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The Hawthornes Almeley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6LG

P253501/PA7All others - Prior ApprovalApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 December 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Proposal

Application for prior notification proposed extension to existing agricultural machinery store and hay barn.

Received
5 December 2025
Ward
Castle
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided29 Dec

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at The Hawthornes Almeley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6LG. Herefordshire has handled 1,692 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castle. We hold 1,896 applications in total for the HR3 postcode area.

93% of all others - 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
HR3 6LG
Application type
All others - Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Almeley

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2025
Consultation expiry
9 December 2025
Consultation start
9 December 2025
Target decision date
4 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Griffiths Design Limited 31 Castle Oak Usk NP15 1SG

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 December 2025

Additional information

Documents
5

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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