Welcome to Bentley

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Introduction

Bentley is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. The parish has changed little over centuries and currently measures 2,299 acres (9.30 km2), the same size it measured in 1875.: 33  when the population was 731 The village is north of the A31 road between Farnham and Alton, about five miles (8 km) southwest of Farnham and six miles (10 km) northeast of Alton. The village is served by Bentley railway station, which is about one mile (1.6 km) to the south, in the parish of Binsted against Alice Holt Forest. There are two pubs in the village: The Star Inn (named after a car) and The Bull Inn.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,089 hectares

Population

826 (2021)

Density

76 people/km2

Mean age

47.8

Ward

Copdock & Washbrook

District

Babergh

Postcodes

IP9

ONS ID

E04009070


Council

Contact details for Bentley Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Bentley Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bentley Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Bentley Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Bentley Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bentley Parish.

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Local News

Bentley 116-acre solar farm plans lodged with council

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Bentley 116-acre solar farm plans lodged with council

Published: 13th Dec 2023

24 homes could be built in Bentley in south Suffolk

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24 homes could be built in Bentley in south Suffolk

Published: 5th Aug 2023

Ganges ward councillor Derek Davis' latest Babergh district report

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Ganges ward councillor Derek Davis' latest Babergh district report

Published: 22nd Jun 2023