How long do planning decisions take near Bromyard?

The average planning decision time near Bromyard is 61 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 Bromyard?

The planning approval rate near Bromyard is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bromyard?

The most common type of planning application near Bromyard is outline applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bromyard?

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Bromyard, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bromyard, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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About Bromyard

Bromyard is a historic town located in the parish of Bromyard and Winslow, nestled in the picturesque River Frome valley in Herefordshire, England. Situated near the Worcestershire border along the A44, it features charming traditional half-timbered buildings, including several pubs, and boasts a Norman parish church. The town has a rich heritage, having hosted a livestock market for centuries, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,814 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 005A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bromyard.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bromyard based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

115 planning applications found near Bromyard.

- Land at New Road Sewage Pumping Station Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DL
Request for Screening opinion for proposed essential wastewater infrastructure improvements
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-02
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P261032/EIA - Land at New Road Sewage Pumping Station Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DL
Request for Screening opinion for proposed essential wastewater infrastructure improvements
Status: Undecided | Type: EIA SCREENING | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-01
P260892/FH - 38 Church Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DP
Extension to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-24
P260551/PAE - Bromyard Community Hospital Highwell Lane Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QN
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: (Part 14) All Classes - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-18
- Bromyard Community Hospital Highwell Lane Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QN
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-18
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P253631/A - 30 High Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4AE
Various external signage to front elevation and rear, including hanging sign and external illumination.
Status: Approved | Type: Advertisement Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-21
P260100/PIP - Land off Highwell Lane Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DG
Application for permission in principle for up to 9 residential dwellings
Status: Refused | Type: Permission in Principle | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-19
P260099/PIP - Land off Avenbury Lane Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4LF
Application for permission in principle for up to 9 dwellings
Status: Refused | Type: Permission in Principle | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-16
- Land off Avenbury Lane Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4LF
Application for permission in principle for up to 9 dwellings
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-14
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P260056/K - 2 Schallenge Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DR
T1 Silver Birch - Works - 2m crown reduction to reduce end weight of branches and reduce likelihood of branch failure, cutting to suitable growth points and leaving as natural looking crown line as p
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-09
- 30 High Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4AE
Various external signage to front elevation and rear, including hanging sign and external illumination.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-17
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P253519/PA1 - 28 Old Road Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4BQ
Prior approval for a proposed single storey extension. The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.2 metres. The maximum height of the extension will be 3.38 met
Status: Approved | Type: Home Notification - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-10
P253340/K - 3 Linton Lane Bromyard Hereford Herefordshire HR7 4DQ
Reduce Yew tree back to boundary line by removing and shortening approx. 8-10 branches overhanging 5 Linton Lane. Also to reduce remaining canopy by shortening branches to create a more
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-03
P253425/K - Land near 1 Schallenge Walk Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DR
T1 Cherry - Crown lift to provide 3m clearance from ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-27
P253271/L - Queens Arms 30 High Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4AE
Internally works for removal of walls to toilets to provide new stud partitions to create new toilet facilities, new vinyl floor coverings,new dado panelling, screens and drinks shelves. Externally w
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-26
P253270/F - Queens Arms 30 High Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4AE
Internally works for removal of walls to toilets to provide new stud partitions to create new toilet facilities, new vinyl floor coverings,new dado panelling, screens and drinks shelves. Externally w
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-26
P252815/F - 18 Rowberry Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DT
Conversion of hayloft building to ancillary space/workshop/home office.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-10-13
P252904/A - 1 Bromyard By Pass Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DJ
2 no. double sided poster bag, 2 no. double sided banner sign & 2 no. double sided flag.
Status: Approved | Type: Advertisement Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-10-07
P252532/K - Bromyard Community Resource Centre 28-30 Church Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4DP
T1: Ash (Large) - sectionally dismantle down to leave as near ground level as possible. T2: Sycamore (x3) - sectionally dismantle down to leave as near ground level as possible.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-09-03
P252065/F - Hop Pole Market Square Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4BP
Proposed restoration and conversion of the Hop Pole Hotel to 7no apartments and retained commercial ground floor.
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-19

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A brief summary of Bromyard in Herefordshire

Property prices in Bromyard show an average sale price of £314,814, 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 Bromyard a particularly low-crime area.

Bromyard has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bromyard. 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 Bromyard includes 7 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 Bromyard

In the last 24 months, 76 planning applications were submitted near Bromyard. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bromyard.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Bromyard slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Bromyard were outline applications (8), listed building and heritage (2), tree works (2).

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 9 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.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 5 were 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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