Welcome
Planning permission is now granted for a 90-bedroom Premier Inn hotel in St Ives.
Demolition works successfully completed
Demolition works at the former Trewidden Care Home have now been completed.
We would like to thank residents, businesses, and the wider community for their cooperation and patience throughout this phase of the project.
The project will now move forward with a programme of technical surveys and ground investigations to help inform the detailed design and future construction of the new Premier Inn hotel. The timeline for construction is not yet confirmed.
We will continue to provide updates on future activity at the site.
If you have any questions for the project team, please get in touch by emailing us:
Email us at [email protected]
You can also ask to join our community update email list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning permission was granted for 90-bedroom Premier Inn hotel on Trewidden Road in May 2025, following an appeal hearing held in March 2025.
With a timeline for construction not confirmed, bookings are currently not available for the hotel.
The nearest Premier Inns available for booking are Penzance and Hayle. You can check availability at https://www.premierinn.com/
South West-based firm Gilpin Demolition successfully carried out the demolition programme, which took place between June and October 2026.
Following completion of the demolition, the site is now being prepared for the next stage of development.
Future site activity will include technical surveys and investigations to help inform the detailed design and construction of the proposed Premier Inn hotel.
The timeline for construction is not yet confirmed.
In line with planning permission, working hours on site are 8am to 6pm.
If you would like to receive our updates during the demolition phase – or if you have a question on the construction programme – please email [email protected] to be added to our contact list.