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Planning in King's Caple

Approved
83%
15 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around King's Caple

Postcode districts

HR1 413 applications in the last 12 monthsHR9 373 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Herefordshire Council

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About King's Caple

King's Caple is a picturesque village situated in the largest loop of the River Wye, nestled between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. As of the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 331, making it a small but vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 303 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the King's Caple 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 (May 2026). This makes King's Caple a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around King's Caple has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, King's Caple 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 King's Caple, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near King's Caple. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near King's Caple?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near King's Caple. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near King's Caple?
The average planning decision time near King's Caple is 56 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 King's Caple?
The planning approval rate near King's Caple is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
How can I track planning applications near King's Caple?
You can search and track planning applications near King's Caple on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.