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Oakchurch Farm Staunton On Wye Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7NE

Awaiting decision Herefordshire, County of P262659/PA7 All others - Prior Approval

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed water storage reservoir and two water transfer reservoirs to allow water storage for crop irrigation.

As published by the council, reference P262659/PA7

Application record

Reference
P262659/PA7
Type
All others - Prior Approval
Status
Valid
Received
10 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Castle
Parish
Staunton on Wye
Postcode
HR4 7NE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register

This site has had 3 applications since 2003: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DCN032821/S Granted

    Oakchurch Farm Staunton-On-Wye Hereford, Herefordshire HR4 7NE

    Machinery Store

    Decided 16 Sep 2003 Other
  • DCN032534/O Granted

    Oakchurch Farm Staunton-On-Wye Hereford, Herefordshire HR4 7NE

    Agricultural worker's dwelling

    Decided 17 Dec 2003 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2026

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Herefordshire, County of took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Herefordshire, County of for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Herefordshire, County of decided prior approval applications in a median of 11 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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