How long do planning decisions take near Bowley Lane?

The average planning decision time near Bowley Lane is 32 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 Bowley Lane?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Bowley Lane?

The most common type of planning application near Bowley Lane is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Bowley Lane, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bowley Lane, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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

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Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 009A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bowley Lane.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bowley Lane based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Bowley Lane.

P260077/AM - Barlands Cottage land west of the B4214 Bosbury Herefordshire
Proposed non-material amendment to 211365 (APP/W1850/22/3308448) (Proposed renovation and repair of the existing cottage building to a functional residential dwelling with a single storey side ex
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-14
- Barlands Cottage land west of the B4214 Bosbury Herefordshire
Proposed non-material amendment to 211365 (APP/W1850/22/3308448) (Proposed renovation and repair of the existing cottage building to a functional residential dwelling with a single storey side extensi
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-13
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- Building at Temple Court Farm Bosbury Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1QP
Application for Prior Approval for the Change of Use (Class Q) and for the conversion of a farm building to single dwellinghouse (Class C3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-10-02
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P242544/PA4 - Building at Temple Court Farm Bosbury Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1QP
Application for Prior Approval for the Change of Use (Class Q) and for the conversion of a farm building to single dwellinghouse (Class C3)
Status: Approved | Type: (Part 3) Class Q - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-10-01
P240789/XA2 - Barlands Cottage land west of the B4214 Bosbury Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 4 5 attached to planning permission 211365.
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-04-01
P211365/F - Barlands Cottage land west of the B4214 Bosbury Herefordshire
Proposed renovation and repair of the existing cottage building to a functional residential dwelling with a single storey side extension, associated car parking, landscaping and access track.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-05-13
P211424/FH - 1 Bowley View Bosbury Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1HB
Proposed two storey extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-29
P200315/F - Stanley House Nursing Home Bosbury Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1HB
Proposed development of a new healthcare unit (Class C2), landscaping, hydrotherapy suite, external lighting, plant and associated car parking.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-02-11

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A brief summary of Bowley Lane in Herefordshire

Bowley Lane is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bowley Lane a particularly low-crime area.

Bowley Lane has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bosbury. 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 Bowley Lane includes 6 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 Bowley Lane

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Bowley Lane. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

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

The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Bowley Lane were amendments (2), outline applications (1).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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