Planning Committee Meeting Agenda

14^th April 2026

 

Notice of Meeting

Date: 20^th April 2026

Time: 19:15

Place: Parish Rooms, 17 Vicarage Road, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 OTL.

 

Summons to Attend

TO MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING COMMITTEE:

Councillors: Watson (Chair), Clark (Vice-Chair), Biggs, Brown, Griffiths, Palombo, Pudney, Sheard, Woolcott.

 

I hereby give you notice that a meeting of the Planning Committee of St. Agnes Parish Council will be held as detailed above in the Notice of Meeting. All members of the Committee are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose of considering and resolving upon the business about to be transacted at the meeting as set out hereunder.

Yours sincerely

Catherine Nutting, Parish Clerk

 

Press & Public

Members of the press and public are invited to attend. Meetings are held in public and may be filmed or recorded by broadcasters, the media or members of the public.

 

Agenda

 

1.      Apologies for absence

To receive any apologies.

 

2.      Declarations of interest/Request for dispensations

To receive any declarations of interest. To RESOLVE to grant dispensations where appropriate.

 

3.      Public participation

To receive comments. Any member of the public may speak at this point of the meeting on items within the remit of the Committee. No previous notice needs be given.

 

4. Pre-application presentations (10 minutes maximum per presentation)

To RECEIVE pre application presentations as follows:

Obsidian Strategic – Land west of Penwinnick Road (B3277) – mixed tenure housing development proposal for 75 new family homes, to include potential public open space, play space and improved footpath connections.

 

5.      Planning Committee meeting minutes: 16^th March 2026

To RESOLVE that the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee as above, having been previously circulated, be taken as read, approved and signed.

 

6.      Planning applications for consideration

To receive a request by the Local Planning Authority for consultation and to respond.

Please note: the running order of applications listed for discussion below may vary marginally at the actual meeting at the discretion of the meeting Chair.

 

a.      PA26/00737: Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order – T1 (Monterey Pine) – to remove, T4 (Monterey Pine) – remove two lowest subsiding limbs and T8 (Monterey Pine) – remove two small failed limbs. n/a Remus Management LTD. STREET RECORD, Park An Fenten, St Agnes.

 

1. PA25/08058: Erection of a new dwelling. Mr Gribble. Greenways, Chiverton Cross, Blackwater, Truro.

 

1. PA26/01883: Proposed construction of detached garage/store. Mr & Miss Clarke & Stokes. Southridge, South Wheal Towan, Porthtowan, Truro.

 

1. PA26/01592: Single storey flat roof extension. Langorra Farm, Wheal Butson, St Agnes.

 

6. PA26/01669: Partial conversion of existing building to create 2 x 3 bedroom dwellings and retained commercial unit (Class E Use) with associated external alterations with variation of conditions 2 and 3 of decision notice PA23/02277 dated 06.06.2023. Mr Kevin Faulkner. 22 Vicarage Road, St Agnes, TR5 0TL.

 

1. PA26/01023: Restore a small part of the historical curtilage /boundary at the rear of numbers 5 Stippy Stappy. The core design is to reinstate and preservation. Mrs Violette DOOLEY. 5 Stippy Stappy, St Agnes, TR5 0QR.

 

1. PA25/02531: Erection of community convenience retail store, access, vehicle parking and landscaping. Westcountry Land (St Agnes) Ltd. Land South West Of Penwinnick Farm, Penwinnick Road, St Agnes.

 

1. PA26/01743: Use of eco-campsite with facilities block. Mr Tom Lynch. The Owl Box Eco Campsite, Football Lane, Goonlaze, St. Agnes.

 

1. PA25/09503: Erection of single storey self-build dwelling and associated works. Mr Nigel Gosling. Land Opposite Two Burrows, Tregarthen, Two Burrows, Blackwater.

 

1. PA26/01736: Demolition of existing bungalow to be replaced with new self-build dwelling and associated workshop and carport outbuilding. Helen Jones. Cairns, Wheal Kitty, St Agnes.

 

1. PA25/09347: Regulation of Dormers on Dwelling Application PA18/07147 and Garage Application PA25/06261 (PA20/07924). Mr T Salmon. Briar Farm, Scorrier, Redruth.

 

1. PA26/02114: Extension to dwellinghouse and alterations to parking layout. Mr & Mrs Hodgins. Chy Bowyn Goonbell St Agnes.

 

1. PA26/02310: Non Material Amendment in respect of Decision Notice PA25/04878 dated 22nd August 2025, namely, door in gym in lieu of window and patio area outside of gym (Glynn Crest side); rooflight position in office moved and window size and style in office changed; door height in snug increased; 4 leaf sliding doors in dining room changed to 3 leaf sliding door set (width and height to remain as previously approved); division of glazed panel in master bedroom altered to be central; width of doors in master bedroom increased to match first floor window above; position of WC window on the first floor moved, and made smaller; garage roof alteration to accommodate additional PV panels and ridge height of garage increased; PV panels omitted from zinc roof above stairwell; new underground store room, covered with soft & hard landscaping, and concealed from view. Access from the lower level; minor alteration to location of soakaway/rainwater harvesting tank. Mr & Mrs Edward & Jennifer McCarthy. Tawhaven, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AG.

 

1. PA26/02140: Extensions and alterations to dwelling. Tony Green and Dr. Sarah Rann. Annexe, Bosnals, West Polberro, St Agnes.

 

1. PA26/01910: Extension to existing showroom to provide new internal car showroom display on the existing external vehicle display forecourt. Mrs Carolyn Peters, Dales Central Motors Ltd. Dales Central Motors, Wheal Rose, Scorrier, Redruth.

 

1. PA26/02144: Proposed extensions and decking. Mr & Mrs R McCreath. 47 Vicarage Road, St Agnes, TR5 0TG.

 

1. PA26/02306: Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) – T1 – Holm Oak – Fell to ground level. Replace with 1 x Holm Oak or Sessile Oak. Mrs Jeanie Ellis. Cleadercroft Hotel, 16 British Road, St Agnes.

 

2022. PA26/02170: Campsite with shower/toilet blocks with variation of condition 5 of decision notice PA21/03773 dated 07/04/2022. Mr K George. Perranporth Airfield Ltd, The Airfield, Higher Trevellas, St Agnes.

 

7.      Reports from Council representatives

To receive and note any reports from Council representatives.

 

8.      Planning Enforcement cases

To note the following case has been raised with the Cornwall Council Enforcement Team for investigation: None to note.

 

9.      Local Council (5 day) Protocol requests from Cornwall Council

To note the following request has been received since the last Planning Committee meeting and a response issued:

 

• PA26/00827 – Alterations to garage to form home office and addition of skylights to main dwelling. 21 Castle Meadows, St Agnes,  Cornwall  TR5 0UB.    Option 1 – agree with Officer recommendation for approval of the application.

 

10.  Public Bodies (Admissions to Meetings) Act 1960

If it becomes necessary to do so, to RESOLVE that in view of the confidential or special nature of the business about to be transacted it is advisable that the press and public be excluded and instructed to withdraw during the discussion.

 

11.  Extension of meeting time (Standing Order 3(w))

If it becomes necessary to do so, to RESOLVE that the meeting be extended for a maximum of 30 minutes to complete items of business on the agenda.