Listed buildings in Cornwall

There are 12,586 listed buildings in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England.

Members of Parliament

Cornwall's listed buildings lie in 7 Westminster constituencies.

Consents, sales and energy ratings

Applications affecting listed buildings

4,973 applications affecting listed buildings in Cornwall were received between 2016 and 2025 and have since been decided or withdrawn. 90% were approved, 2% refused and 7% withdrawn. The share approved is the 101st highest of the 365 authorities with at least 20 such applications. The median time to an approval or refusal was 56 days.

FigureCornwallAll authorities
Decided or withdrawn 4,973 312,484
Approved 90% 85%
Refused 2% 6%
Withdrawn 7% 8%
Median days to an approval or refusal 56 56

Sales of listed buildings

2,536 sales registered between 2021 and 2025 have been matched to listed buildings in Cornwall. The median price was £357,000, the 139th lowest of the 325 authorities with at least 10 such sales.

FigureCornwallAll authorities
Sales 2,536 97,050
Median price £357,000 £428,000

Energy performance certificates

2,576 listed buildings in Cornwall have a domestic energy performance certificate lodged in the last 10 years. On the latest of those certificates, 24% are rated F or G, the 24th highest share of the 340 authorities with at least 20 such buildings.

RatingCornwallAll authorities
Buildings with a certificate 2,576 88,127
A <1% <1%
B 2% 2%
C 11% 18%
D 27% 38%
E 36% 29%
F 16% 9%
G 8% 4%

Counts cover records The WRENN Report has matched to a listed building. Applications: PlanIt, from local planning authority portals. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Energy performance certificates: the EPC registers for England and Wales and for Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0).

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All listed buildings in Cornwall