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Planning in Sennen

Only 4 decisions near Sennen in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sennen in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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About Sennen

Sennen is a coastal civil parish and village located in Cornwall, England, approximately eight miles (13 km) west-southwest of Penzance. Known for its picturesque scenery and proximity to the sea, Sennen is a key area for those interested in planning applications, particularly related to coastal development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 889 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.

Sennen sits at an elevation of 0 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 Sennen show an average sale price of £331,070, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sennen 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 Sennen a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sennen has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sennen, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Sennen.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), amendments (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sennen?
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Sennen.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sennen?
The most common type of planning application near Sennen is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sennen?
You can search and track planning applications near Sennen on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.