Byton, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Byton, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Byton
Byton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, nestled along the River Lugg and close to the Welsh border. The population has grown from 93 in 2001 to 184 in the 2011 census, reflecting its appeal as a residential area. For those researching planning applications, Byton offers a rural setting with potential for development while maintaining its charming village character.
Population: 79 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Powys
- Parliamentary constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- LSOA: Powys 011G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Byton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Byton.
- 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 Byton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
46 planning applications found near Byton.
- P243257/PA7 - Court House Farm Byton Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Application for prior notification for proposed extension of existing potato storage building.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-12-20 - P223584/FH - Rue Cottage Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-01-12 - P223585/L - Rue Cottage Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-01-12 - P220872/FH - Green Acre Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed single storey extension, flue installed and weatherboard cladding to west elevation.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-04-21 - P203756/F - Land To The South Of The Hollow Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed one dwelling and associated works.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-10-30 - P190856/XA2 - Stone House Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 182478.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-03-07 - P190855/AM - Stone House Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 182478/FH (Proposed single-storey rear extension & covered outdoor seating area;with new dormer window at first floor & removal of render to
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-03-07 - P182478/FH - Stone House Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed single-storey rear extension & covered outdoor seating area; with new dormer window at first floor & removal of render to existing house. (For DOC 3 see 190856)
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-07-02 - P180081/F - The Court House Byton Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Three buildings in connection with potato handling andstorage facilities. New boxed potato storage building, single bay extension toexisting building and lean-to extension to existing building
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-01-22 - P162730/FH - Townsend Byton Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Proposed erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-08-29 - P160255/FH - Lower House Coombes Moor Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HY
Proposed two storey front extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-02-04 - P131816/FH - Rose Cottage Coombes Moor Presteigne Powys LD8 2HY
Proposed two storey extension and porch.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-07-01 - P130597/FH - Rose Cottage Coombes Moor Presteigne Powys LD8 2HY
Proposed two storey extension.
Status: Refused | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-03-20 - P130767/F - Land north of School House Byton Presteigne Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Variation to planning permission N120697/F to allow re-positioning of approved agricultural workers dwelling and detached garage within the site and minor variations to design and materials.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-03-18 - N120697/F - Land north of School House Byton Presteigne LD8 2HS
Proposed agricultural workers dwelling, detached garage and septic tank drainage system.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-03-07 - N120341/F - S & M Edwards & Sons Court House Byton Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Proposed extension to existing cattle shed, same eaves height and breadth as existing building and making good to existing hardstanding.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-02-02 - N113536/S - S & M Edwards & Sons Court House Byton Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Extension to existing cattle building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Agricultural/Forestry Developments | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-12-16 - N110630/F - The Court House Byton Presteigne LD8 2HS
Proposed agricultural workers dwelling, detached garage and septic drainage system.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-03-11 - N110348/F - Hillcroft Coombe Moor Presteigne Powys LD8 2HY
Alterations and partial reconstruction of tractor shed and crop store and extension of domestic curtilage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-02-11 - N101263/F - Court House Farm Byton Herefordshire LD8 2HS
Proposed agricultural workers dwelling, detached garage and septic tank drainage system.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2010-06-09
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A brief summary of Byton in Herefordshire
Byton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, nestled along the River Lugg and close to the Welsh border. The population has grown from 93 in 2001 to 184 in the 2011 census, reflecting its appeal as a residential area. For those researching planning applications, Byton offers a rural setting with potential for development while maintaining its charming village character. The settlement has a population of approximately 79 (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 Byton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Byton includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Byton & Combe Moors SSSI, River Lugg SSSI; 17 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 Byton
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Byton.
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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