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Planning in Ashperton

Approved
68%
13 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ashperton in the last 24 months, from Herefordshire Council's planning register.

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Around Ashperton

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About Ashperton

Ashperton is a quaint village and parish located approximately twelve miles east of Hereford, nestled in the picturesque Herefordshire countryside. Situated along the A417 road, which follows a historic Roman route from Gloucester, the village is surrounded by charming nearby communities such as Monkhide, Tarrington, and Canon Frome, making it an area of interest for planning applications and rural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 253 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ashperton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Ashperton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ashperton has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ashperton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ashperton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Ashperton. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ashperton?
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Ashperton. The approval rate is 68%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ashperton?
The average planning decision time near Ashperton is 100 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Ashperton?
The planning approval rate near Ashperton is 68%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
How can I track planning applications near Ashperton?
You can search and track planning applications near Ashperton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.