Calver Hill, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Calver Hill, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Calver Hill
Calver Hill, a prominent limestone fell in North Yorkshire's Yorkshire Dales National Park, stands at an elevation of 487 metres (1,598 ft) and is a notable landmark in mid Swaledale. Positioned near the confluence of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale, it features the village of Reeth on its southeastern slopes. The area is primarily used for grouse shooting, with numerous grouse butts scattered across the landscape, while the drainage from the fell flows towards Arkle Beck, eventually connecting to the River Swale. This combination of natural features and land use may impact planning considerations in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £288,400 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Calver Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Calver Hill.
- 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 Calver Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
82 planning applications found near Calver Hill.
- P251419/F - Land North East of Orchard End 6 Canon Drive Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BJ
Retrospective application for the erection of a storage shed.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-09-02 - P251892/F - Land at Calver Hill Farm Kittys Lane Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BW
Proposed conversion of 3 period barns into residential dwellings and the renovation of the existing dilapidated farmhouse
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-02 - P250146/PA7 - Green Farm Norton Canon Hereford HR4 7BH
Application for prior approval for proposed potato storage building and associated works.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-07 - - Green Farm Norton Canon Hereford HR4 7BH
Application for prior approval for proposed potato storage building and associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - P242873/F - Green Farm Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Erection of agricultural storage building.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-12-06 - P242872/FH - Green Farm Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Proposed alteration of existing garage/ancillary space to provide additional ancillary accommodation and garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-11-07 - P240753/F - Land adjacent Lamaro Bungalow Kittys Lane Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BL
Proposed dwelling, access and garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-03-28 - P233171/PA1 - 3 Reema Houses Kittys Lane Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BW
Prior notification for single storey rear extension which will extend 5.5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, 3m maximum height of the extension and 3m height at the eaves of the ex
Status: Approved | Type: Home Notification - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-23 - P232193/F - Oakview Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Erection of a steel framed open storage shed for agricultural and forestry machinery (retrospective).
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-07-19 - - Oakview Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Erection of a steel framed open storage shed for agricultural and forestry machinery (retrospective).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-07-14
View full details - P231650/XA2 - Greenfields Norton Canon Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4, 5, 7 and 9 attached to planning permission 213174
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-05-25 - P230562/L - Yew Tree Farm Kittys Lane Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BW
Proposed replacement of existing timber framed windows with new timber framed windows to match existing.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-02-20 - P222623/EN - Land from Green Farm to Sunny View Norton Canon Hereford HR4 7BH
Proposed uprate to 4 spans (approx 350M) of an existing 2 wire 11,000 volt wood pole overhead line to 3 wires 11,000 volts to upgrade the supplies. The maximum pole height proposed is 11.5m with a t
Status: Undecided | Type: Electricity Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-07-31 - P213174/F - Barns at Greenfields Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Proposed conversion of and alterations to a complex of period barns tocreate one residential dwelling. (DOC 4, 5, 7, 9 see 231650)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-08-15 - P212112/XA2 - Land adjacent to The Village Hall Norton Canon Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 attached to planning permission 172290
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-05-25 - P211909/AM - Lower Calver Hill Farm, Kittys Lane Norton Canon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7BW
Proposed non-material amendment to omit reference to ‘holiday’ accommodation in planning permission 142118/F – Description to read: ‘Proposed conversion of barn to accommodation’
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-05-11 - P202418/F - Land at Norton House School Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Two no new dwelling houses
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-07-26 - P202267/F - Land at Norton House School Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Two dwelling houses with associated double garages.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-07-14 - P201772/AM - Norton House School Norton Canon Herefordshire HR4 7BH
Non-material amendment to 193125/FH (Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwelling). For amendment of sunroom roof, alteration of window openings on nort east, south east and s
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-06-07 - P200841/XA2 - Land at Norton House School Norton Canon Hereford
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 5 & 6 attached to planning permission 191632.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-03-06
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A brief summary of Calver Hill in Herefordshire
Calver Hill, a prominent limestone fell in North Yorkshire's Yorkshire Dales National Park, stands at an elevation of 487 metres (1,598 ft) and is a notable landmark in mid Swaledale. Positioned near the confluence of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale, it features the village of Reeth on its southeastern slopes. The area is primarily used for grouse shooting, with numerous grouse butts scattered across the landscape, while the drainage from the fell flows towards Arkle Beck, eventually connecting to the River Swale. This combination of natural features and land use may impact planning considerations in the region.
Property prices in Calver Hill show an average sale price of £288,400, 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 Calver Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Calver Hill includes 14 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 Calver Hill
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Calver Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 23 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Calver Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 23 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Calver Hill were outline applications (2).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).
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