Penrose (PL27), Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penrose (PL27), Cornwall.
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About Penrose (PL27)
Penrose is a significant National Trust estate in Cornwall, encompassing 1,536 acres east of Porthleven within the civil parish of Sithney. The estate features the scenic Loe Pool and Loe Bar, which were entrusted to the National Trust in 1974. Originally owned by the Penrose family for centuries, it was acquired by the Rogers family in 1771, who continue to reside at Penrose House. This rich history and extensive natural landscape make it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local developments.
Elevation: 44.4m
District: St Ervan
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Property Prices
Average property sale price: £356,294 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 007E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penrose (PL27).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penrose (PL27).
- 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 Penrose (PL27) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Penrose (PL27).
- - Penrose Methodist Church Penrose St Ervan Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7TB
Listed Building Consent for Repairs to slate barge, repointing to external walls, stonework repairs and internal plaster repair
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-07-15
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A brief summary of Penrose (PL27) in Cornwall
Penrose is a significant National Trust estate in Cornwall, encompassing 1,536 acres east of Porthleven within the civil parish of Sithney. The estate features the scenic Loe Pool and Loe Bar, which were entrusted to the National Trust in 1974. Originally owned by the Penrose family for centuries, it was acquired by the Rogers family in 1771, who continue to reside at Penrose House. This rich history and extensive natural landscape make it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local developments. It sits within the St Ervan district.
Penrose (PL27) sits at an elevation of 44.4 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Penrose (PL27) show an average sale price of £356,294, 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 Penrose (PL27) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Penrose (PL27) includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall. 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, Penrose (PL27) 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 Penrose (PL27)
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Penrose (PL27). The average decision time was 55 days.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Penrose (PL27) were full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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