The Whittern Farm Almeley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6LD
Approved on 15 January 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required
Proposal
Application for prior notification for a proposed extension to existing agricultural building for general purpose, hay, machinery andagriultural implements and general handling.
- Received
- 23 December 2025
- Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Jan
- DecidedDecided15 Jan
Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at The Whittern Farm Almeley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6LD. Herefordshire has handled 1,692 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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 6LD
- Application type
- All others - Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Almeley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 30 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 30 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 19 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Unit 8 Tudor Yard Ledbury Herefordshire
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 27 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 30 December 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
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.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202324 Apr
Prior notification of agricultural development - proposed extension toprovide stock handling building.
ApprovedAll others - Prior ApprovalP231315/PA7 - 201730 Aug
Proposed cover to cattle feeding area
ApprovedPlanning PermissionP173258/F - 201716 Aug
Proposed agricultural muck store
ApprovedPlanning PermissionP173081/F - 20163 May
Agricultural storage barn
ApprovedPlanning PermissionP161357/F
Source: Herefordshire
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