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Bridge Cottage B4224 From Mordiford Bridge To Mordiford Herefordshire HR1 4LN

P261996/KWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 25 September 2026

Council decision: Trees in Cons Area Works Can Proceed

Proposal

Tree 1. Reduce muti stem mature conifer tree to ground level situated in garden on the n/w corner of Bridge cottage in close proximity to the said property. Tree 2. Reduce to ground level a mature sycamore tree situated in the same location. Remove all brash from site

Received
24 August 2026
Ward
Backbury
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided25 Sep

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Bridge Cottage B4224 From Mordiford Bridge To Mordiford Herefordshire HR1 4LN. Herefordshire has handled 1,765 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Mordiford conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Backbury. We hold 4,126 applications in total for the HR1 postcode area.

100% of works to trees in a conservation area 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
HR1 4LN
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Parish
Mordiford

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2026
Consultation end
15 September 2026
Target decision date
5 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Nicholas McGowan

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Mordiford
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wye SAC (River Lugg SSSI)Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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, listed buildings, 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.

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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