“Planning in Cornwall is so frustrating”
I am getting increasingly frustrated by the planning process in Cornwall. As I have written before, Westminster has imposed an inappropriate, unsustainable and undeliverable housing target on Cornwall, which means that council officers have taken the view that we no longer have a “five-year land supply.” In this scenario, the Government’s National Planning Policy Framework states that a “tilted balance” comes into play and housing applications should be approved unless “adverse impacts of doing so would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the…





