How long do planning decisions take near Clouds?

The average planning decision time near Clouds is 22 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 Clouds?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Clouds?

The most common type of planning application near Clouds is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Clouds?

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Clouds, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clouds, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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About Clouds

Clouds in Herefordshire are fascinating meteorological phenomena, primarily composed of tiny liquid droplets and ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. They form when air becomes saturated, either by cooling to its dew point or by absorbing moisture from nearby sources. Understanding cloud formation is essential for accurately assessing weather patterns and their implications for local planning applications, particularly in relation to agriculture and infrastructure development.

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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: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 008A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Clouds.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Clouds based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

15 planning applications found near Clouds.

P242321/XA2 - Broomy Green Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 attached to planning permission 241436.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-08
P241436/FH - Broomy Green Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed erection of new flat roof extension in lieu of consented scheme, and replacement garage to form new 2-bay garage and ancillary annex studio above. Proposed new mounted solar panel array.(
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-06-05
P241256/L - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed single storey lean-to extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-05-12
P241255/FH - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed single storey lean-to extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-05-12
P232969/L - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed replacement lean-to extension (Part retrospective)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-04
P232968/FH - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed replacement lean-to extension (Part retrospective)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-04
P230895/H - Pen Hafod Backbury Hill Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Application for hedgerow removal notice.
Status: Undecided | Type: Hedgerow Removal | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-03-16
P223756/FH - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed replacement lean-to extension (Part retrospective).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-08
P223757/L - 1 The Clouds Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed replacement lean-to extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-08
P203549/F - Haycroft Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed vehicular access track/driveway is constructed for access to the existing property, Haycroft Cottage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-11-30
P194072/F - Haycroft Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed vehicular access track/driveway.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-01-31
P181354/FH - Haycroft Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed conversion and extension of existing building to provide a self-contained 2-bed annexe, ancillary to the main house.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-04-25
P173588/FH - Broomy Green House Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed single storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-10-03
S122890/AM - Replacement dwelling at Colwyn Checkley Herefordshire
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission S121265/F (Replacement dwelling and garage and revision of curtilage boundaries)Internal and external amendments to approved design.
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-10-14
S121951/FH - Broomy Green Cottage Checkley Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4NA
Proposed single storey extension together with a rear porch and link to verandah, plus two additiona dormer windows to replace velux rooflights
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-07-05

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A brief summary of Clouds in Herefordshire

Property prices in Clouds 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 Clouds a particularly low-crime area.

Clouds has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mordiford. 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 Clouds includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Scutterdine Quarry SSSI, Perton Roadside Section and Quarry SSSI, Haugh Wood SSSI and 1 more; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Wye Valley. 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 Clouds

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Clouds. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 22 days.

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

The average decision time of 22 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Clouds were outline applications (1).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 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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