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Planning in Docklow

Approved
92%
11 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 16 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Docklow in the last 24 months, from Herefordshire Council's planning register.

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Around Docklow

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About Docklow

Docklow and Hampton Wafer is a civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 11 miles north of Hereford and just 4 miles east of Leominster. The area is notable for its historical sites, including the remnants of Uphampton Camp, an Iron Age hillfort, and the Church of St Bartholomew, which features elements from the 12th and 13th centuries, making it a point of interest for both heritage and planning considerations.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Docklow area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Docklow a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Docklow has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Docklow planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Docklow, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Docklow. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 109 days.

The most common types were outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Docklow?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Docklow. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Docklow?
The average planning decision time near Docklow is 109 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 Docklow?
The planning approval rate near Docklow is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Docklow?
The most common type of planning application near Docklow is outline applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Docklow?
You can search and track planning applications near Docklow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.