Perranporth planning committee approves oversized homes despite 21 objections

Cornwall Council's planning committee approved a retrospective application for two Perranporth homes built taller than originally permitted, overriding 21 resident objections and opposition from the parish council. Elsewhere, Wadebridge's Jubilee Play Area has become noticeably emptier, and town criers including Fowey's Alan Giles represented Cornwall at a tournament in Chester.

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Perranporth homes approved despite ‘total disregard for planning process’ - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council’s planning committee approved a retrospective application for two Perranporth homes built taller than originally permitted, despite 21 resident objections and opposition from the parish council.

Why it matters: Retrospective approval despite formal objections may set precedent for enforcement of planning conditions

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CornishStuff · Council

Why Wadebridge’s Jubilee Play Area now looks so empty

Wadebridge's Jubilee Play Area now looks noticeably emptier than before.

Why it matters: Reduced play equipment affects local families' access to recreational facilities

BBC Cornwall · Council

Town criers celebrate their 'corners of the world'

Town criers, including Fowey's Alan Giles, took part in the Town Crier World Tournament in Chester as Cornish towns seek new criers.

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