York County · Penn Township · #25-0033
Highland Views
Penn Township, PA · 4 homes, single-family homes · 6.6 acres
About this project
Preliminary final subdivision for the Highland Views development in Penn Township, York County, creating four single-family lots on about 6.6 acres.
- Engineer / designer
- Hanover Land Services, Inc
- Plan type
- Preliminary Final Subdivision
- Land use
- Single-family
- Water
- Public water
- Sewer
- Public sewer
Filing history
- 2025-02-21 · #25-0033 · Preliminary Final Subdivision · 4 lots/units
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
Highland Views is a proposal to divide about 6.6 acres in Penn Township, near Hanover, into four lots. Each lot is meant for one single-family house. The county record describes it as a preliminary/final subdivision plan, which means the developer is asking for a single round of approval instead of two separate ones.
The township planning commission's April 2025 materials list a Highland Views plan from Hanover Land Services on Westminster Avenue. A search summary of those materials says the commission recommended approval. The minutes could not be read directly, so that vote is unconfirmed. No news coverage, opposition or named homebuilder was found. Nothing found says what is on the land today.
What it could mean nearby
- Four new homes would add a small amount of traffic on Westminster Avenue and nearby roads.
- Four lots is a small number, so effects on schools and utilities would likely be modest.
Where it stands
The county's latest filing is dated 2025-02-21, and the township planning commission reviewed the plan in April 2025. The township supervisors usually vote next, followed by recording of the final plan and then building permits for each lot. Whether the supervisors have acted was not found.
- Apr 2025 Penn Township planning commission reviewed the Highland Views plan, per its April 2025 minutes
- Feb 21, 2025 Latest county planning filing
Want to weigh in? The Penn Township Board of Supervisors would likely make the final decision, and residents can usually comment at its public meetings.
Who's behind it
Hanover Land Services, Inc · A land services firm based in the Hanover area that is named as the applicant on the subdivision plan.
Around the web
- Planning Minutes 04 2025Penn Township, York County · May 8, 2025Township planning commission minutes that appear to cover the Highland Views plan. The text could not be read directly, so the details come from a search summary.
Planning terms explained
- Preliminary/final subdivision plan
- A plan that asks for approval to divide land into lots, combining the two usual review steps into one.
- Planning commission
- A volunteer township board that reviews development plans and advises the elected supervisors.
- Board of Supervisors
- The elected township body that gives final approval to subdivision plans.
- R-2 zone
- A residential zoning district that sets which types of homes and lot sizes are allowed.
Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $2.2M
- ~128 roofing squares
- ~4 HVAC systems
- ~4 kitchens / 8+ bathrooms
- ~11,200 sq ft of finished living space
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