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Holme Lacy House Hotel Holme Lacy Hereford Herefordshire HR2 6LP

P232613/JWorks to trees covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 16 October 2023

Proposal

Tree No 1 - Lime, seventh tree on west side of drive from main gate entrance and opposite entrance to conservation area, reduce canopy weight loading by 50%, reducing in height by 10 metres and shortening lateral branches to correspond. Reason - bracket fungi at base and on the main stem at 1m indicating significant central stem decay. Longitudinal scar on main trunk. Major dead wood in upper canopy also. Tree No 3 - Yew situated at lower end of Yew avenue leaning towards golf area, fell to as near ground level as possible. Reason - high risk of collapse.

Submitted
29 August 2023
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Holme Lacy House Hotel Holme Lacy Hereford Herefordshire HR2 6LP. Herefordshire has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Dinedor Hill. We hold 6,432 applications in total for the HR2 postcode area.

91% of works to trees covered by tpo applications at Herefordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HR2 6LP
Application type
Works to trees covered by TPO

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Registered park and garden: Holme Lacy
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

16 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    6 Jul

    Various works to 23 trees

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP261634/J
  2. 2026
    13 Feb

    T1 - Yew, fell to as near ground level as possible. Reason - collapsing. Short life expectancy. Risk of…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP260453/J
  3. 2025
    18 Sep

    T27 - Oak, fell to as near ground level as possible. Reason - risk of failure is high due to the extensive…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP252699/J
  4. 2025
    29 Aug

    T291 - Lime tree, remove epicormic growth up to 2.5 m. T293 - Lime tree, remove epicormic growth up to crown…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP252471/J
  5. 2025
    18 Feb

    Recent tree safety survey carried out. Following works have been recommended to trees covered by TPOs: T992…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP250604/J
  6. 2022
    18 Aug

    Works to Trees subject to TPO.

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP222787/J

Source: Herefordshire

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