Barn at Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Approved on 30 July 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required
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Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of an agricultural building to 6 dwellinghouses (use class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
- Received
- 8 June 2026
- Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Ward
- Bromyard Bringsty
- ReceivedReceived8 Jun
- ValidatedValidated8 Jun
- Consult.Consultation30 Jun
- TargetTarget Date3 Aug
- DecidedDecided30 Jul
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Barn at Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA. Herefordshire has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. 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
- Wolferlow
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 30 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 30 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 3 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Tompkins Thomas Planning 13 Langland Drive Hereford Herefordshire HR4 0QG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 June 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wye SAC (River Lugg SSSI)Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.
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Source: Herefordshire
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