Planning application
Downton Castle Downton-On-The-Rock Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2LF
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reinstatement of roof with hatch access. New external stone staircase to first floor. Replacement window. Replacement doors. New internal floors and internal staircases. Various internal and external repairs.
As published by the council, reference P261919/L
Application record
- Reference
- P261919/L
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Mortimer
- Parish
- Downton
- Postcode
- SY8 2LF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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8 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
33 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 27 August 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.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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