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Planning in Boxbush

Approved
73%
8 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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Around Boxbush

Postcode districts

HR9 367 applications in the last 12 monthsGL17 101 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Herefordshire Council

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About Boxbush

Boxbush, a quaint village located in Gloucestershire, England, lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Newent. This charming area may present opportunities for planning applications, given its proximity to larger towns and its rural character. It sits within the Longhope district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Boxbush 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 Boxbush a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Boxbush has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Boxbush 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 Boxbush, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Boxbush. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Boxbush?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Boxbush. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Boxbush?
The average planning decision time near Boxbush is 95 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 Boxbush?
The planning approval rate near Boxbush is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Boxbush?
The most common type of planning application near Boxbush is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Boxbush?
You can search and track planning applications near Boxbush on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.