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Herefordshire, County of planning applications

2,922 applications. 96% approved. 57 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 2,922 planning applications from Herefordshire, County of. 329 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 96% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

329
Decided 12 months to July 2026
929
New applications 12 months to July 2026
681
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • P262228/K Awaiting decision

    Flat 4, Elgar Court 27 Hampton Park Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1TH

    Tree 1 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus). Re-pollard the sycamore by reducing all regrowth back to the existing pollard heads. Remove all epicormic and secondary growth arising since the previous pollard, retaining the established pollard framework. All pruning works to be carried out in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations.Remove all arisings from site.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • P262241/K Awaiting decision

    The Coach House Dilwyn Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8HW

    T1 Holly. Fell to ground level. Tree leaning over drive and carriage way, roots beginning to interfere with wall.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • P262262/PDV Awaiting decision

    Near Wye Oak Timber Framing Ltd Long Acre Ebnall Leominster HR6 9AL

    Reg 5 - Notification of intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P262220/XA2 Awaiting decision

    Peterchurch Primary School Peterchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0RP

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 and 10 attached to planning permission 250532.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P262217/K Awaiting decision

    Walnut Tree Cottage Bury Croft Lane Luston Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0FH

    T1 - acer. T2 - mulberry but does not fruit. T3 - goat willow which has been reduced many times. To fell 3 trees.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • P262232/EIA Awaiting decision

    Weobley Waste Water Treatment Plant Kington Road Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8QS

    Request for screening opinion as to whether EIA required for the proposed improvements to Weobley waste water treatment plant.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Outline
  • P262204/PA7 Awaiting decision

    Thinghill Court Withington Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3QG

    Application for prior notification for 2 new steel portal framed agricultural buildings.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P262214/J Awaiting decision

    Lawnside Walwyn Road Upper Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6PZ

    Work to: T1 - Ash, T2 - Sycamore, T3 - Sycamore, T4 - Ash

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • P262261/PDV Awaiting decision

    Burgoynes Transport Lyonshall Kington HR5 3JR

    Reg 5 - notification of intention to install electronic communicationsapparatus.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P262207/PA7 Awaiting decision

    Pennsylvania Lyonshall Kington Herefordshire HR5 3JU

    Prior approval for proposed general purpose agricultural storage of machinery, hay, fodder barn

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • P253184/F Granted

    8 The Homend Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1BT

    Installation of new shopfront to RHS main entrance. Remove existing RHS doors & relocate to LHS main entrance. New shopfront (side panel &stall riser) to RHS of relocated doors. Including new externally illuminated fascia & projecting signage

    Decided 12 Dec 2026 Advertising
  • P261608/F Granted

    Land at Fairview Court (former Sapey Golf Club) Upper Sapey, Worcester Herefordshire WR6 6XT

    Change of use of former green keeper’s shed for ancillary storage purposes for ongoing maintenance of grounds and (part of) former Golf Course to parkland (sui generis), (retrospective).

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P261677/PA4 Granted

    Barn at Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of an agricultural building to 6 dwellinghouses (use class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P261661/XA2 Split decision

    Penymoor Dorstone Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6AZ

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4, 6 & 13 of planning permission 240774

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P261696/F Granted

    Land at Penymoor Dorstone Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6AZ

    Variation of condition 10 of planning permission 240774 (The creation of an agritourism development comprising: the restoration, reuse, and redevelopment of Threshing Barns, attached structures, and Linhay; theerection of a new structure to the west of the threshing barn; and ancillary works including for access, drainage, and landscaping) - to enable a lighting strategy to be implemented.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P261690/FH Granted

    43 Park Street Hereford Herefordshire HR1 2RD

    Erection of a shed in front garden

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Householder
  • P261699/A Granted

    Wye Community Church Henry Street Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7AA

    Identification signage on each elevation to denote the use of the building as a Community Church. Signage to include the name of "the Community Church" together with the church logo.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • P261870/XA2 Granted

    Upper Hill Farm Barn Breinton Hereford HR4 7PQ

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 attached to listed building consent 210543.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P260895/F Granted

    Christopher Gibbons Field Bartestree Hereford

    Amended access, provision of disabled parking spaces, surfaced multi- use paths, installation of sports and recreation equipment, and associated landscaping on land already in use as public open space.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P260981/XA2 Granted

    Ryelands Farm The Wood Brimfield Ludlow SY8 4NX

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 of planning permission 233063

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions

The full record

Decisions between 2002 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 2,234 decisions from Herefordshire, County of between 2002 and 2026, part of 2,922 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,682 granted against 212 refused. The busiest single year was 2003, with 1,138 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • DCC022934/F Refused

    Land To Rear Of Oak Willows Roman Road Hereford

    Proposed residential development comprising 5 no. detached dwellings (3 no. houses & 2 no. dormer bungalows), sewage treatment plant and retention of part of land for conservation purposes. New estate road and amended access to Oak Willows.

    Decided 11 Nov 2002 Full applications
  • DCC023268/F Refused

    Colwyn Checkley Herefordshire HR1 4ND

    Replacement dwelling.

    Decided 16 Dec 2002 Full applications
  • DS022551/F Refused

    Home Farm Pencraig Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire HR9 6HR

    Change of use and conversion of exisiting redundant agricultural buildings to function room for food and beverage and catering arrangements.

    Decided 17 Dec 2002 Full applications
  • DCC023889/F Refused

    Land Adjacent To Lower House Fownhope Herefordshire HR1 4NN

    Demolition and replacement of farm building to provide farm store

    Decided 4 Feb 2003 Full applications
  • DS023919/F Refused

    Acontree House Barrack Hill Little Birch, Herefordshire HR2 8BA

    Two storey extension

    Decided 6 Feb 2003 Full applications
  • DCN023628/F Refused

    Beechfield Edwyn Ralph Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4LX

    Retention of garden shed

    Decided 5 Mar 2003 Full applications
  • DCN030074/F Refused

    Stockton Field Kimbolton Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 0EP

    Extension and new vehicular access

    Decided 7 Mar 2003 Full applications
  • DS030007/O Refused

    Land Adjacent To Thornberry Clehonger Hereford HR2 9SE

    Proposed site for residential purposes

    Decided 12 Mar 2003 Outline
  • DCN030188/F Refused

    9 Sunningdale Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8EH

    First floor extension

    Decided 13 Mar 2003 Full applications
  • DS030281/F Refused

    Lilac Cottage Ridge Hill Hereford HR2 8AD

    Replacement two-storey garage building incorporating surgery/office

    Decided 18 Mar 2003 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 164 50%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 78 24%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 87 26%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Herefordshire, County of decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Herefordshire, County of decided 329 planning applications. 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Herefordshire, County of?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 57 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Herefordshire, County of decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 329 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 50% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 74% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Herefordshire, County of decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 2234 decisions from Herefordshire, County of between 2002 and 2026, out of 2,922 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Herefordshire, County of?

June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 226 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Herefordshire, County of: 2,922 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 329 decided, 96% approved, median 57 days to a decision. 929 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2002 and 2026: 2,234 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.