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Wolferlow Court Church Road Wolferlow Herefordshire HR7 4QA

P250401/PA4(Part 3) Class Q - Prior ApprovalApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 April 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion

Received
31 January 2025
Ward
Bromyard Bringsty
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Wolferlow Court Church Road Wolferlow Herefordshire HR7 4QA. Herefordshire has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Bromyard Bringsty. We hold 2,000 applications in total for the HR7 postcode area.

90% of (part 3) class q - prior approval 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
HR7 4QA
Application type
(Part 3) Class Q - Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upper Sapey

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2025
Consultation expiry
12 March 2025
Consultation start
12 February 2025
Consultation end
12 March 2025
Last date for comments
12 March 2025
Target decision date
8 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
McCartneys 54 High Street Kington Herefordshire HR5 3BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 February 2025

Appeal history

3370439
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 13 November 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

Source: Herefordshire

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