Aston, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Aston, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Aston are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Aston
Aston is a vibrant area in inner Birmingham, situated in the metropolitan West Midlands region of England, historically part of Warwickshire. Located just 1.5 miles northwest of Birmingham City Centre, it forms a ward within the metropolitan authority and was previously an independent parish known as Aston-juxta-Birmingham until 1911. This proximity to the city centre makes Aston a significant area for planning applications and urban development initiatives.
District: Kingsland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £281,491 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Aston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Aston.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Aston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
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A brief summary of Aston in Herefordshire
Aston is a vibrant area in inner Birmingham, situated in the metropolitan West Midlands region of England, historically part of Warwickshire. Located just 1.5 miles northwest of Birmingham City Centre, it forms a ward within the metropolitan authority and was previously an independent parish known as Aston-juxta-Birmingham until 1911. This proximity to the city centre makes Aston a significant area for planning applications and urban development initiatives. It sits within the Kingsland district.
Property prices in Aston show an average sale price of £281,491, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Aston a particularly low-crime area.
Aston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Kingsland. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Aston includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Lugg SSSI, River Lugg Meanders SSSI; 10 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aston 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.
Planning Activity in Aston
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Aston.
The most common application types near Aston were outline applications (1).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.