Planning application
Eastnor Castle Eastnor Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1RL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Restoration of the fireplace within the Gothic Drawing Room. The proposal involves the removal of a non-original 20th-century grate andthe reinstatement of the original mid-19th-century fire basket and firedogs designed by A.W.N. Pugin, plus the addition of a new glass fireguard to assist with the draw of smoke from the lit fire.
As published by the council, reference P261730/L
Application record
- Reference
- P261730/L
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ledbury South
- Parish
- Eastnor
- Postcode
- HR8 1RL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register
This site has had 2 applications since 2002: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DCN023336/L Granted
Eastnor Castle Eastnor Ledbury, Herefordshire HR8 1RL
Installation of goods lift.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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31 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 23 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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