Kentchurch, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kentchurch, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Kentchurch are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Kentchurch
Kentchurch is a picturesque village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, situated approximately 13 miles southwest of Hereford and northeast of Abergavenny, alongside the River Monnow and the England-Wales border. The village's name is believed to be linked to a 5th-century nun, Cein, or her sister Ceingar, daughters of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog, reflecting its rich historical heritage. This tranquil setting offers potential for planning applications focused on rural development and conservation.
Population: 273 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 020C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kentchurch.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kentchurch.
- 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 Kentchurch based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Kentchurch.
- P222417/XA2 - Lower Lodge Kentchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0BY
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to Listed Building Consent 213120.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-07-27 - P213120/L - Lower Lodge Kentchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0BY
Renovation of existing dwelling including reinstatement of pitched roof, creation of a plant room and bin storage building, introduction of a door in side elevation. Creation of a fishing platform
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-09-06 - P213447/FH - Lower Lodge Kentchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0BY
Renovation of existing dwelling including reinstatement of pitched roof, creation of a plant room and bin storage building, introduction of a door in side elevation, alongside other minor external
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-09-06 - P161308/N - Barton Hill Farm Kentchurch Hereford HR2 0BZ
Proposed change of use to a pet crematorium
Status: Approved | Type: Waste | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-04-26 - P132310/FH - 2 Parkside Kentchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0DA
Proposed two storey extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-10-07 - P132202/FH - 6 Parkside Kentchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0DA
Demolition of existing single storey extension and construction of twostorey extension providing garage and living accommodation for elderlyrelative.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-08-08 - S122770/FH - The Old Post Office Kentchurch Hereford HR2 0BY
Repairs & refurbishment to include dormer window, roof light & new porch, infill of garage door & additional and/or replacement windows.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-10-01 - DS023871/F - Barton Hill Farm Kentchurch Hereford HR2 0BZ
Change of use of agricultural buildings to public farm park facility
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2002-12-23 - DS023872/F - Barton Hill Farm Kentchurch Hereford HR2 0BZ
Change of use of agricultural buildings to industrial B2 use and storage B8 use
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2002-12-23
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A brief summary of Kentchurch in Herefordshire
Kentchurch is a picturesque village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, situated approximately 13 miles southwest of Hereford and northeast of Abergavenny, alongside the River Monnow and the England-Wales border. The village's name is believed to be linked to a 5th-century nun, Cein, or her sister Ceingar, daughters of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog, reflecting its rich historical heritage. This tranquil setting offers potential for planning applications focused on rural development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 273 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kentchurch a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Kentchurch includes 8 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 Kentchurch
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Kentchurch.
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