How long do planning decisions take near Burrington?

The average planning decision time near Burrington is 71 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 Burrington?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Burrington?

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

How can I track planning applications near Burrington?

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Burrington, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Burrington, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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

About Burrington

Population: 82 (2021)

District: Herefordshire

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Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 039C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Burrington.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Burrington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

24 planning applications found near Burrington.

P240534/XA2 - Lower House Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 attached to planning permission 232524
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-02-20
P232521/U - Lower House Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing additional windows either side of the Byre door; the Byre door and the steps. Ground mounted PV panels. Replacement of feather edge boarding on shed. Instal
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-09-03
P232524/L - Lower House Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Various retrospective internal and external works to Listed building. Including: change of internal layout, relocation of stairs and change to spiral, rotation of staircase to main bedroom, stud wall
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-09-03
P232531/L - Lower House Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed retention of fireplace built in 2016. Retrospective.
Status: Refused | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-08-28
P220944/FH - Lynch Cottage Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed conversion of outbuilding to annexe for ancillary use to the main house only.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-03-21
P171744/PA1 - Church Bank Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the dwellinghouse by 5 metres. The maximum height of the proposed extension is 4 metres and the height of the eaves of the pro
Status: Approved | Type: Home Notification - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-11-15
P173840/EIA - Orchard Farm Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed redevelopment of existing poultry site.
Status: Approved | Type: EIA SCREENING | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-10-10
P170156/F - Orchard Farm Burrington Lane Burrington Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed erection of office and facilities building
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-01-27
P151509/PA7 - Open Reach - 28m single way duct at Burrington Bridleway 3 Burrington Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed installation of 28 metres of single way duct.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-05-21
P151293/PAE - Orchard Farm Burrington Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed installation and operation of a rooftop mounted solar PV system.
Status: Approved | Type: (Part 14) All Classes - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-04-30
P150726/F - Land at Burrington Pool Burrington Near Ludlow Shropshire SY8 2HT
Construction of a boathouse for storage of boats and rescue equipment used in association with maintenance of Burrington Pool
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-03-11
P150030/PA7 - Burrington Pool Burrington Nr Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed boathouse.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-01-08
N110381/F - Yew Tree Cottage Burrington Ludlow Shropshire SY8 2HT
Erection of stable/field shelter.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-03-02
DCN082410/F - Manor Cottage Burrington Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 2HT
Two storey extension to rear of property, roof light to rear, open porch over front door, new oak frame double garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-04-05
DCN082536/L - Manor Cottage Burrington Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 2HT
Two storey extension to rear of property, roof light to rear, open porch over front door, new oak frame double garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-04-05
DCN083179/F - Yew Tree Cottage Burrington Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed two-storey extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2008-12-01
DCN073635/F - Yew Tree Cottage Burrington Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Proposed replacement outbuilding for use as a domestic office/workshopand garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2007-11-12
DCN063176/L - Tudor Cottages Burrington Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Repair and restoration with internal alterations of two cottages and an extension to one.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2006-09-25
DCN063177/F - Tudor Cottages Burrington Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Repair and restoration with internal alterations of two cottages and an extension to one.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2006-09-25
DCN062195/F - Tudor Cottages Burrington Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 2HT
Repair and restoration to include new dormer, new windows and doors toboth cottages and extension to one
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2006-06-27

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A brief summary of Burrington in Herefordshire

Burrington is a quaint village and civil parish located in the northernmost part of Herefordshire, England. This small yet charming community may offer unique planning opportunities due to its rural setting and local governance structure. The settlement has a population of approximately 82 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Burrington includes 5 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Burrington Meadow SSSI, Burrington Farm Stream Section SSSI, Burrington Sections SSSI and 2 more; 9 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Downton Gorge. 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 Burrington

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Burrington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

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

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Burrington were outline applications (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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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