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Planning in Penton Corner

Approved
88%
22 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Penton Corner in the last 24 months, from Test Valley Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Test Valley Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Penton Corner

Postcode districts

SP11 519 applications in the last 12 monthsSP10 204 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Test Valley Borough Council

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About Penton Corner

Penton Corner is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Penton Mewsey, situated in Hampshire's Test Valley district. Just 2 miles east of Andover, it offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications in the area, particularly for those considering developments that complement the local character and community needs. It sits within the Penton Mewsey district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Penton Corner area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Penton Corner a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penton Corner 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Penton Corner, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Penton Corner. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (9), outline applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Penton Corner?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Penton Corner. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Penton Corner?
The average planning decision time near Penton Corner is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Penton Corner?
The planning approval rate near Penton Corner is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Penton Corner?
The most common type of planning application near Penton Corner is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Penton Corner?
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