How long do planning decisions take near Aylestone Hill?

The average planning decision time near Aylestone Hill is 51 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 Aylestone Hill?

The planning approval rate near Aylestone Hill is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Aylestone Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Aylestone Hill is tree works applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Aylestone Hill?

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Aylestone Hill, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Aylestone Hill, Herefordshire.

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About Aylestone Hill

Aylestone Hill is an electoral division and ward located in Herefordshire, within the West Midlands region of England. Following the re-organisation of local government prompted by the Local Government Act 1972, the area has undergone various changes, with the number of councillors elected for each division or ward indicated in brackets. This information is essential for those researching planning applications and local governance in the Aylestone Hill area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,969 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 012C

Crime Statistics

183 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 79
anti-social-behaviour: 28
shoplifting: 25
public-order: 14
criminal-damage-arson: 10
other-theft: 10
other-crime: 9
drugs: 3
vehicle-crime: 2
bicycle-theft: 1
possession-of-weapons: 1
theft-from-the-person: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Aylestone Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Aylestone Hill.

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 Aylestone Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

45 planning applications found near Aylestone Hill.

- Aylestone High School, Broadlands House Broadlands Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1HY
Application for prior notification for the proposed demolition of two prefabricated buildings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-22
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P261204/PA7 - Aylestone High School, Broadlands House Broadlands Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1HY
Application for prior notification for the proposed demolition of two prefabricated buildings.
Status: Undecided | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-21
P260407/CD3 - Whitehouse Community Hub Whittern Way Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1PG
Erect a steel fencing to 2.4 meters in height around the perimeter of the property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Council Development Reg 3 | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-13
P260714/F - 10 Church Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RP
Change of use of rear area of garage to hair salon.
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-30
P260851/XA2 - Aylestone High School Broadlands Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1HY
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 attached to planning permission 251073
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-20
- 28 Aylestone Hill Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1HS
Willow appears diseased and has rotting to main trunk following a limb shearing approximately 4 years ago. Following council advice a reduction to boughs where disease was evident took place 3 years a
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-16
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P260419/FH - 19 Dormington Drive Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1SA
Installation of dropped kerbs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-03
P260652/FH - 71 Church Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RS
Extensions and alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-03
- 71 Church Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RS
Extensions and alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-03
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P260610/FH - 127 Ledbury Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RQ
Demolition of existing garage, w.c and sun room and replacement with new single storey extension to form store, utility, w.c and open plan kitchen & dining room. First floor extension to provide enla
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-26
- 127 Ledbury Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RQ
Demolition of existing garage, w.c and sun room and replacement with new single storey extension to form store, utility, w.c and open plan kitchen & dining room. First floor extension to provide enlar
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-26
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- Outside of 13 Folly Drive Hereford HR1 1NE
Regulation 5 - BT Notice of Intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-19
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P260550/PDV - Outside of 13 Folly Drive Hereford HR1 1NE
Regulation 5 - BT Notice of Intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus
Status: Undecided | Type: Permitted Development | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-19
- 53 Bodenham Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 2TP
T1, Western Red Cedar. Height reduction to bring the canopy inline with the neighbouring Yew tree. The tree is too large with a lean towards the neighbouring driveway, this has caused concern as the t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-17
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P260479/J - 53 Bodenham Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 2TP
T1, Western Red Cedar. Height reduction to bring the canopy inline with the neighbouring Yew tree. The tree is too large with a lean towards the neighbouring driveway, this has caused concern a
Status: Approved | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-17
P260452/FH - 127 Ledbury Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RQ
Proposed garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-13
- 127 Ledbury Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1RQ
Proposed garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-13
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- 19 Dormington Drive Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1SA
Installation of dropped kerbs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-11
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P260398/K - Churchill House 3 Venns Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1DE
Minimal branch removal to allow overhead fibre cable from existing telegraph pole. 4 Trees affected - Dead Apple and Lime and all Ivy covered and require minimal small branch removal.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-09
- Churchill House 3 Venns Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1DE
Minimal branch removal to allow overhead fibre cable from existing telegraph pole. 4 Trees affected - Dead Apple and Lime and all Ivy covered and require minimal small branch removal.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-09
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A brief summary of Aylestone Hill in Herefordshire

Property prices in Aylestone Hill show an average sale price of £294,969, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Aylestone Hill area recorded 183 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Aylestone Hill has 6 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hafod Road, Hereford Central Area, Bodenham Road, Aylestone Hill, Bulmer Garden Suburb, Hereford, Hampton Park. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Aylestone Hill includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lugg and Hampton Meadows SSSI, River Lugg SSSI, River Wye SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Wye. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Aylestone Hill

In the last 24 months, 106 planning applications were submitted near Aylestone Hill. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Aylestone Hill maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Aylestone Hill were tree works (24), full planning applications (12), outline applications (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 47 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.

Application Outcomes

Approved: 25 applications
Refused: 1 application
Withdrawn: 4 applications
Awaiting decision: 55 applications

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