How long do planning decisions take near Berrington?

The average planning decision time near Berrington is 26 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 Berrington?

The planning approval rate near Berrington is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Berrington?

The most common type of planning application near Berrington is other, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Berrington?

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Berrington, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Berrington, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Berrington are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Berrington

Berrington is a picturesque village situated approximately 3 miles north of Leominster in Herefordshire, England. Notably, it is home to Berrington Hall, a historic country house that served as the residence of the Cawley family throughout the 20th century, making it a point of interest for those researching planning applications in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £378,915 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Malvern Hills
Parliamentary constituency: West Worcestershire
LSOA: Malvern Hills 001D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Berrington.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Berrington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Berrington in Herefordshire

Property prices in Berrington show an average sale price of £378,915, 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 Berrington a particularly low-crime area.

Berrington has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Berrington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Teme SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Berrington

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Berrington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Berrington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Berrington were other applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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