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Planning & Licensing

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location

Council Chamber

Chair
Cllr Sarah Thomson
Explanation

You are hereby summoned to attend the Planning & Licensing Committee meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, 08 July 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill, Newquay, to transact the business on the agenda below.

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  • A recording of the Live Stream will be made available in due course via the following link: Meeting Recordings Newquay Town Council
  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION
    Not all of the applications we are consulted on are discussed at the meeting as some are accompanied by a recommended response.
    However, if you have concerns about an application that appears on LIST 1 and would like the Committee to discuss it in full, please get in touch with us by email: office@newquay.gov.uk or committee@newquay.gov.uk or by calling 01637 878388
Agenda documents

Agenda items

  1. 1

    To receive and accept apologies for absence

  2. 2

    To receive Declarations of Interest and Dispensations awarded in respect of items on the agenda.

  3. 3
    Meeting Management Issues
  4. 4

    To take as read and confirm as accurate the minutes of the meetings held on:

    • 24 July 2026 (draft)
  5. 5

    To discuss or note any matters arising from the minutes under item 4.
    This is for information only unless specific matters/items are on the agenda for decision.

  6. 6

    To receive previously notified public questions, followed by verbal questions (if technologically possible) from attending electors of Newquay.
    Written Questions for the Committee should be submitted no later than two working days prior to the meeting in order that they can be included on the agenda.
    Please see the accompanying Public Information document for further information.


    In line with Standing Order 3(e), members of the public may make representations, answer questions and give evidence at a meeting which they are entitled to attend in respect of the business on the agenda of the meeting.


    In line with Standing Order 3(f), the time allowed under this item is 15 minutes unless directed by the Chair.


    In line with Standing Order 3(g), members of the public shall not speak for more than 3 minutes.

  7. 7

    To receive updates on Risk Assessments and make any changes to Terms of Ref. (if required)

  8. 7.i

    To consider the proposed changes to the Committee's Terms of Reference and agree a response.

  9. 8

    To discuss and make comments on, and to receive feedback/updates from, any active consultations where the Planning & Licensing Committee have delegated authority to respond on behalf of the Town Council.

  10. 8.i

    E-Scooter Trial
    Section 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
    'The County of Cornwall (Infra26-055) (e-Scooter Trial) (Newquay Area)
    (Experimental) Order 2026'
    Consultation ends: 01 January 2026
    https://letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/cornwall-e-scooter-trial-falmouth-penryn-newquay-penzance-and-truro

  11. 8.ii

    Application for the registration of a town or village green (App 3151)
    The Commons Act 2006 Section 15
    Applicant: Cornwall Council Environment SErvice
    Consultation ends: 16 July 2026
    Common Land and Town and Village Greens

  12. 8.iii

    Stopping up Highway to vehicular Traffic at Trencreek and Chapel Rail Level Crossings
    Highways Act 1980 - Section 116
    Consultation ends: 14 August 2026
    www.cornwall.gov.uk/stoppingup

  13. 9

    To discuss and make any decisions on Licensing applications and other Licensing matters

  14. 9.i

    T&G Pop Ltd
    Variation - Opening Hours / Licensable Activities / Annexe 2 Conditions / Premises Plan
    LI26_002809
    Deadline for Responses: 13.07.2026

  15. 10

    To receive Planning Applications to discuss and make comments as a consulted body.
    Please see below for the full list of planning applications being considered.
    (A document detailing the comments returned to Cornwall Council will be posted on this page in due course.)

  16. 10

    To discuss and ratify decisions made under the 5-Day Planning Protocol and/or to discuss matters on previous Planning decisions.


    5 Day Protocols:
    i. PA26/01504 - Escape Hotel 1 Mount Wise TR7 2BQ - Agree to Disagree with Officer Recommendation to Approve


    Non-Material Amendments:
    i. PA26/04154 - 26 Lewarne Road TR7 3JS - Raise No Objection

  17. 10.i

    To agree a response to Planning Appeal Ref: 6010836 - 19 St Michaels Road TR7 1LL

    Site Address: 19 St Michaels Road, Newquay, Cornwall
    Cornwall Council Ref: PA25/06466
    Description of development: Proposed demolition of commercial building and construction of mixed use building, consisting of new offices, 9 No residential units, parking, 2 new vehicular accesses.
    Appellant’s name: Mr Brian Taggart
    Appeal reference: 6010836
    Appeal Start Date: 8 June 2026
  18. 11.i

    Please see the attached document, List 1 Recommended Responses 08Jul2026 for the list of planning applications accompanied by recommended responses.
    These recommended responses are to be voted for ‘en bloc’.
    However, Councillors and Members of the Public may request that a full discussion of any individual application takes place at this meeting.

  19. 11.ii

    Please see the attached document - List 2 Applications for Discussion 08Jul2026 - for the list of planning applications to be discussed in full at the meeting and commented on as a consulted body.

  20. 12

    To discuss the development of a Neighbourhood Priority Statement for Newquay.

  21. 13

    To receive Reports and discuss any associated Recommendations from the following Working Parties:
    i. Derelict Buildings
    ii. Newquay Neighbourhood Plan
    iii. Parking

  22. 14

    To receive, consider and authorise the release of payment in respect of committee purchases in-line with Financial Regulations 5.2

  23. 15

    To receive and note the list of Correspondence relevant to Planning & Licensing, and to refer or respond accordingly.

  24. 16

    i. Cornwall Council - Weekly List of Planning Decisions

  25. 17

    The next Planning & Licensing Committee meeting will take place on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at 6pm in the Council Chamber, Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill, Newquay TR7 1AF


    Committee: Cllr S Thomson (Chair), Cllr S Carter (Vice Chair),
    Cllr K Adlam, Cllr J Brook, Cllr J Kenny, Cllr N Morris, Cllr L Spry, Cllr F Williamson.
    Substitutes: Cllr M North; x1 Vacancy.