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Land at Ashley Farm Grafton Court Close Grafton Hereford Herefordshire

P242157/CD4Council Development Reg 4Approved

Approved on 7 May 2025

Council decision: Approved with Conditions6 conditions

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Proposal

The erection of six floodlights to light an approved football pitch; and the refurbishment and relocation of an existing cabin to provide sports changing facilities, storage, showers and WCs.

Received
21 August 2024
Ward
Newton Farm
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.6 May
  4. Target9 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 231 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land at Ashley Farm Grafton Court Close Grafton Hereford Herefordshire. Herefordshire has handled 95 applications of this type. This one was decided in 259 days, 29 weeks longer than Herefordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Newton Farm.

94% of all 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

Application type
Council Development Reg 4
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Hereford

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2024
Consultation expiry
6 May 2025
Consultation start
4 October 2024
Consultation end
6 May 2025
Last date for comments
6 May 2025
Target decision date
9 May 2025
Committee meeting
7 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Tompkins Thomas Planning Lane Cottage Burghill Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7RL

Planning decision

Statutory period
233 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 October 2024

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Local nature reserve: Belmont MeadowsNext to the site
  • 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 parks and gardens, 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, 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.

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