How long do planning decisions take near Chance's Pitch?

The average planning decision time near Chance's Pitch is 83 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 Chance's Pitch?

The planning approval rate near Chance's Pitch is 22%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Chance's Pitch?

The most common type of planning application near Chance's Pitch is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Chance's Pitch?

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Chance's Pitch, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Chance's Pitch, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £318,715 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 009D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Chance's Pitch.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chance's Pitch.

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 Chance's Pitch based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Chance's Pitch.

P261240/PDV - Barton Court B Calwell Green Colwall
Regulation 5 - notification of intention to install electronic communications apparatus/development
Status: Undecided | Type: Permitted Development | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-22
P252495/FH - Barton Farm Chances Pitch Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6HW
Proposed single storey rear extension, new porch, carport and garage, "garden office" and gym, water treatment plan and 21 ground mounted solar panels.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-09-23
P252093/L - Barton Court Colwall Malvern WR13 6HN
Retrospective application to convert former sawmill barn to cafe and community space.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-20
P251822/F - Barton Court Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6HN
Proposed siting of a marquee and associated platforms decking for hosting weddings and social events within the walled garden at Barton Court.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-02
P251277/FH - Barton Farm Chances Pitch Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6HW
Proposed single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, carport and garage. Proposed garden office, water treatment plant and installation of ground mounted solar panels
Status: Refused | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-30
P251409/F - Barton Court Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6HN
Change of use/conversion (retrospective) of redundant agricultural buildings to flexible use within Class E and F2.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-03
- Barton Farm Chances Pitch Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6HW
Proposed single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, carport and garage. Proposed "garden office", water treatment plant and installation of ground mounted solar panels
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-04-28
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A brief summary of Chance's Pitch in Herefordshire

Chance's Pitch is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.

Property prices in Chance's Pitch show an average sale price of £318,715, 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 Chance's Pitch a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Chance's Pitch includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The Malvern Hills SSSI, Ridgeway Wood SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Malvern Hills. 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 Chance's Pitch

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Chance's Pitch. Of these, 22% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 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 Chance's Pitch.

The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Chance's Pitch were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 7% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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