Penrose (PL30), Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penrose (PL30), Cornwall.
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About Penrose (PL30)
Penrose is a 1,536-acre National Trust estate located east of Porthleven in the civil parish of Sithney, Cornwall. The estate features the scenic Loe Pool and Loe Bar and extends along the coastline to Gunwalloe. Originally owned by the Penrose family for centuries, it was acquired by the Rogers family in 1771 for £11,000, with their descendants continuing to reside in Penrose House. This rich history and natural beauty make Penrose a significant area for planning applications and developments.
Elevation: 44.4m
District: St Ervan
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Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,634 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penrose (PL30).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penrose (PL30).
- 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 (PL30) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Penrose (PL30).
- - Chapel Farm St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4NA
Demolition of existing building, removal of static caravan and the erection of single-storey artist's studio (resubmission of planning application PA22/10217).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-04-19
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A brief summary of Penrose (PL30) in Cornwall
Penrose is a 1,536-acre National Trust estate located east of Porthleven in the civil parish of Sithney, Cornwall. The estate features the scenic Loe Pool and Loe Bar and extends along the coastline to Gunwalloe. Originally owned by the Penrose family for centuries, it was acquired by the Rogers family in 1771 for £11,000, with their descendants continuing to reside in Penrose House. This rich history and natural beauty make Penrose a significant area for planning applications and developments. It sits within the St Ervan district.
Penrose (PL30) 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 (PL30) show an average sale price of £289,634, 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 (PL30) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Penrose (PL30) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 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.
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Planning Activity in Penrose (PL30)
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Penrose (PL30). The average decision time was 60 days.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Penrose (PL30) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Penrose (PL30) were tree works (3), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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