Penponds, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penponds, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
Planning applications in Penponds are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Penponds
Penponds is a quaint village located to the west of Camborne in Cornwall, England. As part of a historically rich region, it offers a blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it a notable area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in west Cornwall.
District: Camborne
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £265,384 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
- LSOA: Cornwall 052E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penponds.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penponds.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Penponds based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Penponds.
- - Street Record Fore Street Penponds Cornwall
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 2 The Old Nursery The Old Nursery Higher Penponds Road Higher Penponds Camborne Cornwall TR14 0QG
Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of minimum and maximum of one dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Chy An Gwel Boundervean Lane Penponds Camborne Cornwall TR14 7QP
Works to trees under a Tree Preservation Order, namely, 1) T1 - ASH, Mature / Large. Historic lapsed pollard. Growing above neighbouring property. Reduce in height to point highlighted in red. Prune t
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - Land South Of Crane Park Boundervean Lane Penponds Cornwall TR14 0QL
EIA Screening Opinion request for residential development as an extension to existing Tregenna Lane development which is currently under construction.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - Land South Of Crane Park Boundervean Lane Penponds Cornwall TR14 0QL
Ultimate Planning Performance Agreement for residential development as an extension to existing Tregenna Lane development which is currently under construction.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - The Old Chapel Church Road Penponds Camborne Cornwall TR14 0QE
Submission of details to discharge condition 2 in respect of Decision Notice PA24/08066 dated 28/02/2025.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - Camborne Rugby Football Club Recreation Ground Crane Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PW
Replacement single storey toilet block
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-02-24
View full details - - Orange PCS Ltd Communications Mast Orange 113 Cogegoes Farm Cogegoes Penponds Cornwall TR14 0QL
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations of the intention to install Electronic Communications Apparatus.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-06-23
View full details - - Crane Park, Camborne Rugby Football Club Cranberry Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PJ
Construction of new floodlit artificial grass pitch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-04-25
View full details - - Camborne Rugby Football Club Recreation Ground Crane Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PW
Extension and renovation of the CRFC Grand Stand to include internal alterations and roof replacement.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-01-27
View full details - - Camborne Rugby Football Club Crane Park Cranberry Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PJ
Construction of link path and associated gates for access between the Public Right of Way opposite and the South East Corner of the Rugby Club to the Camborne School of Mines Memorial Rugby Field via
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-08-11
View full details - - Camborne Park Recreation Ground Cranberry Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PW
Temporary covered viewing facilities, groundsman's store, portable buildings for use as an office and first aid facility, marquee/beer tent, drinks store, hospitality suite, disabled toilet facilities
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2006-07-12
View full details - - Manor Cottage Crane Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PW
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of twelve dwellings and two apartments with integreal garages, site access and footpath (Mineral)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2005-08-11
View full details - - Vernor Crane Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PW
AMENDMENTS TO APPROVED PLANSErection of extensions to dwelling (including dormer) and erection of a domestic garage extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2002-07-03
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A brief summary of Penponds in Cornwall
Penponds is a quaint village located to the west of Camborne in Cornwall, England. As part of a historically rich region, it offers a blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it a notable area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in west Cornwall. It sits within the Camborne district.
Property prices in Penponds show an average sale price of £265,384, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Penponds a particularly low-crime area.
Penponds has one conservation area within its boundaries: Camborne, Town Centre. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penponds planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Penponds
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Penponds. Of these, 52% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Penponds.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Penponds slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Penponds were full planning applications (20), tree works (10), outline applications (7). Full planning applications account for 35% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 51 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 11 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 7 applications
- Awaiting decision: 35 applications
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