Search Lea planning applications

17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lea · updated daily · Herefordshire Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Sycamore Barn Lea Bailey Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5TYAwaiting decisionChange of use of the consented annex accommodation to annex/or holidaylet use. Planning PermissionReceived 9 Nov 2026P263145/F
Land at Lea Stores Lea HerefordshireApprovedNon-material amendment to planning permission 233298 (Proposed erection of one dwelling and associated works) - To change the existing first-floor window on the rear (south) elevation serving Bedroom 2 to full-height French doors with a Juliet balcony, matching the previously approved arrangement to Bedroom 1 under P261415/AM. Non Material AmendmentReceived 23 Oct 2026Decided 6 Nov 2026P263158/AM
Land at and near Lea C of E Primary School Lea Ross-on-Wye HR9 7JYAwaiting decisionNotification of proposal to install a new pole alongside the existing HV pole so we can upgrade the existing transformer and remove the HV overhead conductors. Permitted DevelopmentReceived 16 Oct 2026P263080/PDV
Coopers Cottage Lea Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7JZAwaiting decisionDetached double garage with store above. Full HouseholderReceived 18 Sep 2026P262737/FH
Land north of B4222 Lea Ross-on-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7LBApprovedApplication to determine if prior approval is required to create an improved access track to existing arable fields throughout the year and minimise soil erosion and debris on the road All others - Prior ApprovalReceived 10 Sep 2026Decided 22 Sep 2026P262653/PA7

Planning in Lea

Approved: 90%; 18 of 20 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Lea

Postcode districts

HR9 373 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Herefordshire Council

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About Lea

Lea is a charming village and civil parish located in the southeast of Herefordshire, just south-east of Ross-on-Wye and near the Gloucestershire border. The village boasts essential amenities, including a school, church, village hall, shop, public house, and a garage, all conveniently situated along the A40 road, which connects Ross and Gloucester. This vibrant community is well-equipped for local residents and those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 823 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

Property prices in Lea show an average sale price of £347,318, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Lea has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lea 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Lea, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Lea. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lea?

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Lea. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Lea?

The average planning decision time near Lea is 59 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 Lea?

The planning approval rate near Lea is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

How can I track planning applications near Lea?

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