King's Caple, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near King's Caple, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in King's Caple are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
Population: 303 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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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: Hereford and South Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near King's Caple.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near King's Caple.
- 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 King's Caple based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
96 planning applications found near King's Caple.
- P260918/F - Land at High House Kings Caple Hereford
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 253345 (Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of permission 171113 (Erection of a single dwelling, access, turning, manoeuvring
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-14 - - land outside Chadofre Kings Caple Hereford
Regulation 5 - BT Notice of Intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - P261050/PDV - land outside Chadofre Kings Caple Hereford
Regulation 5 - BT Notice of Intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus
Status: Undecided | Type: Permitted Development | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-06 - - Land at High House Kings Caple Hereford
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 253345 (Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of permission 171113 (Erection of a single dwelling, access, turning, manoeuvring, layo
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - P260809/L - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Single storey extension with a single storey garden room extension andminor alterations to the existing dwelling. New patio with ramps to allow easy access from the driveway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-17 - P260808/FH - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Single storey extension with a single storey garden room extension andminor alterations to the existing dwelling. New patio with ramps to allow easy access from the driveway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-17 - - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Single storey extension with a single storey garden room extension andminor alterations to the existing dwelling. New patio with ramps to allow easy access from the driveway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Single storey extension with a single storey garden room extension andminor alterations to the existing dwelling. New patio with ramps to allow easy access from the driveway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - P253345/F - Land at High House Kings Caple Hereford HR1 4TZ
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of permission 171113 (Erection of a single dwelling, access, turning, manoeuvring, layout, scale, siting, landscaping and material
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-19 - - Land Adjacent Seven Acres Ruxton Lane Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4TZ
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 and 5 attached to planning permission 241203.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - P252356/XA2 - Land Adjacent Seven Acres Ruxton Lane Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4TZ
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 and 5 attached to planning permission 241203.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-14 - P252266/FH - 17 Caple Avenue Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UL
Proposed replacement single storey extension and garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-06 - P252046/FH - Wyndy Ridge 24 Caple Avenue Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UL
Proposed first floor extension to form 2 new bedrooms and en-suite
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-16 - P250794/FH - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Proposed one and a half storey extension with a single storey garden room extension and minor alterations to the existing dwelling, also toinclude a new patio with ramps to allow easy access from the
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-10 - P250795/L - Castle Cottage Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UB
Proposed one and a half storey extension with a single storey garden room extension and minor alterations to the existing dwelling, also toinclude a new patio with ramps to allow easy access from the
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-10 - P250316/AM - 10 Caple Avenue Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UL
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 241293 (Proposed side extension on first floor above garage, rear extension on ground floor and porch) - to change the rear and side mat
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-27 - P241203/F - Land Adjacent Seven Acres Ruxton Lane Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4TZ
Change of use, alteration and improvement of existing access (Agricultural to residential) to serve approved residential properties(For DOC 3 & 5 see 252356)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-10 - P241293/FH - 10 Caple Avenue Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UL
Proposed side extension on first floor above garage, rear extension onground floor and porch.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-05-21 - - 10 Caple Avenue Kings Caple Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4UL
Proposed side extension on first floor above garage, rear extension onground floor and porch.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - Land at School Field Kings Caple Herefordshire
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 202913 (Outline application with all matters bar access reserved for the erection of up to 7 dwellings with associated works).Ap
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-25
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A brief summary of King's Caple in Herefordshire
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.
Property prices in King's Caple 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 King's Caple a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around King's Caple includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Wye SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Wye Valley; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Wye. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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.
Planning Activity in King's Caple
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near King's Caple. Of these, 29% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near King's Caple.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near King's Caple were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 13% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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