Agricultural building at Evesbatch Court Farm Bishops Frome Worcester WR6 5BD

P262913/PA4(Part 3) Class Q - Prior ApprovalAwaiting decision

Prior approval

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural buildings to form seven dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) and the building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion

Received: 1 October 2026
Decision due: 26 November 2026
Council: Herefordshire Council
Ward: Bishops Frome & Cradley

ReceivedReceived1 Oct
ValidatedValidated1 Oct
Consult.Consultation29 Oct
TargetTarget Date26 Nov
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Agricultural building at Evesbatch Court Farm Bishops Frome Worcester WR6 5BD. Herefordshire has handled 457 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Bishops Frome & Cradley. We hold 1,910 applications in total for the WR6 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: WR6 5BD
Application type: (Part 3) Class Q - Prior Approval
Parish: Evesbatch

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 October 2026
Consultation end: 29 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Jeff Penfold

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Herefordshire

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