Caradon Hill common - Application to carry Out restricted Works

CARADON HILL COMMON (CL107)

Mr C Medland has applied to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for consent under Section 38 of the Commons Act 2006 to carry out restricted works on Caradon Hill Common. The Planning Inspectorate will decide the application on behalf of the Secretary of State.

The completed works consist of construction of stock fencing comprising tanalised posts, sheep netting and two strands of barbed wire, with pedestrian gates providing access extending to approximately 206 metres enclosing 1,734 square metres (0.43 acres).

The works will provide fencing around historic mining features considered to be a danger to the general public and grazing livestock. The fencing will be 1.2 metres high and at a specification described above. Gates will provide access to the areas for emergency purposes. A copy of the application form and accompanying documents showing the proposed works can be inspected at Kivells, 7-8 Bay Tree Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 4BE between normal hours - 8.45am-5.30pm (weekdays) up to 28 days from the appearance of this notice on 6th November 2026.

A copy of the application form and accompanying documents may be obtained from the Applicant’s agent, Mr W M Bunt BSc MRICS FAAV, at the address above.

Any representations should be sent in writing ON or BEFORE that date to The Planning Inspectorate, Commons Team 3A, Temple Quay House, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN or commonlandcasework@planninginspectorate.gov.uk. Letters sent to the Planning Inspectorate cannot be treated as confidential. They will be copied to the Applicant and possibly to other interested parties. To find out more about how the Planning Inspectorate uses and manages personal data, please go to the privacy notice (/government/publications/planning-inspectorate-privacy-notices).