How long do planning decisions take near Dodmarsh?

The average planning decision time near Dodmarsh is 47 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 Dodmarsh?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Dodmarsh?

The most common type of planning application near Dodmarsh is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dodmarsh?

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Dodmarsh, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dodmarsh, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Dodmarsh 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: £320,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 008D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dodmarsh.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Dodmarsh based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

24 planning applications found near Dodmarsh.

P224318/F - Land at Ivy Dene Cottage Dogmarsh Westhide Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Installation of a shepherd's hut to utilise as a holiday let.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-12-28
P214601/F - Ivy Dene Cottage Dodmarsh Westhide Hereford HR1 3RL
A shepherd's hut to be utilised as a holiday let - retrospective.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-01-17
P211180/FH - Subrosa Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed demolition of sunroom and erection of new single storey extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-23
P210953/FH - Thatch Cottage Dodmarsh Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed two storey side extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-08
P210954/L - Thatch Cottage Dodmarsh Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed two storey side extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-08
P191305/FH - Subrosa Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed demolition of sun room and extension of new single storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-04-08
P180626/FH - Subrosa Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed single storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-02-16
P173396/FH - Ash Grove Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed ground floor extension and alterations.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-10-26
P160051/FH - Ivy Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed extension to roof and alterations.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-01-11
P150378/L - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Replacement of front boundary fence and hedge (retrospective).
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-02-23
P150377/FH - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Replacement of front boundary fence and hedge (retrospective).
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-02-23
P150057/FH - Ash Grove Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Proposed first floor extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-01-16
P142751/FH - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Extension and conversion of existing garage for use as a private workshop.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-09-04
P142752/L - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Extension and conversion of existing garage for use as a private workshop.
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-09-04
P132957/L - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Formation of vehicular access and erection of building for use as a private studio.
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-10-16
P132934/FH - Phoenix Cottage Westhide Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Formation of vehicular access.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-10-16
DCC062970/F - Lower Thatch Cottage Westhide Hereford, Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Three bay oak framed garage with storage room above.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2006-09-07
DCC041255/L - Lower Thatch Dodmarsh Westhide
Two storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2004-02-26
DCC041256/F - Lower Thatch Dodmarsh Westhide
Two storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2004-02-26
DCC032858/L - Lower Thatch Cottage Westhide Hereford, Herefordshire HR1 3RL
Two storey extensions
Status: Refused | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2003-09-14

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A brief summary of Dodmarsh in Herefordshire

Dodmarsh is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.

Property prices in Dodmarsh show an average sale price of £320,706, 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 Dodmarsh a particularly low-crime area.

Dodmarsh has one conservation area within its boundaries: Withington. 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 Dodmarsh includes 4 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 Dodmarsh

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Dodmarsh. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

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

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Dodmarsh were tree works (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 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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