Penpont, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penpont, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Penpont are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Penpont
Penpont is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of St Breward in the picturesque Camel Valley of north Cornwall, England. This charming area offers a unique blend of rural landscape and historical significance, making it an intriguing consideration for planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £292,795 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: St Austell and Newquay
- LSOA: Cornwall 027B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penpont.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penpont.
- 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 Penpont based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Penpont.
- - Boslynn Penpont St Breward Bodmin PL30 4QN
Demolition of garage and erection of single storey side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - CAMEL TRAIL ST BREWARD CP NORTH
Exception notice for works to damaged and hung up branches overhanging the trail.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Penpont Cottage St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QN
Proposed ground and first floor extension with internal alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Penpont House St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QN
Pre-application advice for internal and external works to a Listed Building.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - Penpont St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QN
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 - BT intends to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-01-11
View full details - - Elmsdale St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QL
-Install a 3rd wire between poles 43H16 and 43HE4 (approximately 250 mtrs)-Replace pole 43HE4 and install 3 phase pole mounted transformer.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-12-13
View full details - - Wenford Driers St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3PN
Planning application for conversion, involving extensions and alterations, of former clay drier to 33 residential homes and 5 live work units, construction of a site house/reception office, toilet blo
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-05-23
View full details - - Penpont House Road From Junction South West Of Loskeyle To Keybridge St Breward Bodmin PL30 4QN
Formation of a bathroom comprising of low access shower, wc and wash hand basin
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-12-08
View full details - - Wenford Driers Road From Junction South West Of Loskeyle To Keybridge St Breward Bodmin PL30 3PN
Material start of works on site before 28 June 2015 as authorised through the granting of planning consent E1/2010/00454 and Listed building consent E1/2010/00455. The following began before 28 June 2
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-08-25
View full details - - Wenford Driers St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3PN
Non-Material amendment to E1/2010/00454 dated 28/06/12 to enable site enabling works to commence prior to highway improvements being completed (Condition 3 refers).
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-06-23
View full details - - Wenford Driers St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3PN
Submission of details to discharge conditions 1-20 in relation to decision notice E1/2010/00455 dated 28.06.2012
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-05-22
View full details - - Wenford Driers Road From Junction South West Of Loskeyle To Keybridge St Breward Bodmin PL30 3PN
Submission of details to discharge conditions 1-23 in relation to decision notice E1/2010/00454 dated 28.06.2012
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-05-05
View full details - - Wenford Driers St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3PN
Pre application advice regarding discharging conditions on E1/2010/00455
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-03-18
View full details - - Colesent Coign Nr St Tudy Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QX
Removal of condition 1 in relation to decision notice 92/1248 dated 27.07.1992 - To allow full residential occupancy
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2014-10-09
View full details - - Poleys Bridge Car Park St Breward Bodmin Cornwall
Installation of sculpture to replace previous one (leaping salmon lying across the rim of a quarter wheel - constructed of steel).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2013-07-11
View full details - - Wenford Driers St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3PN
Application for listed building consent for the conversion, involving extensions and alterations, of former clay drier to 33 residential homes and 5 live work units, construction of a sitehouse/recept
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2010-03-30
View full details - - Penpont Farm St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4QN
Alterations to dwelling namely slate tile first floor gable end, rebuild chimney in brick, convert ground floor window to patio door and fit velux windows [ card 0103 brd ]
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2007-04-16
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A brief summary of Penpont in Cornwall
Penpont is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of St Breward in the picturesque Camel Valley of north Cornwall, England. This charming area offers a unique blend of rural landscape and historical significance, making it an intriguing consideration for planning applications.
Property prices in Penpont show an average sale price of £292,795, 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 Penpont a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Penpont includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bodmin Moor, North SSSI, River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Camel. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penpont 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 Penpont
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Penpont. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 Penpont.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Penpont were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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