Little Gorsley, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Little Gorsley, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Little Gorsley 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: £321,768 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Forest of Dean
• Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean
• LSOA: Forest of Dean 002B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Little Gorsley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Little Gorsley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Little Gorsley.

1. - Old School House Ross Road Gorsley Ross On Wye HR9 7SP
   Discharge of Conditions 4 (Tree protection plan) and 5 (Drainage scheme) relating to planning permission P0130/25/FUL
   Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-02-10
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2. P250628/FH - Pine House Stoney Road Kilcot Newent Herefordshire GL18 1PB
   Demolish existing ancillary residential pole barn storage sheds and replace with steel portal framed storage shed for use ancilary to the dwelling.
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-02-21
3. P242498/FH - Pine House Stoney Road Kilcot Newent Herefordshire GL18 1PB
   Proposed two storey rear extension.
   Status: Refused | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-25
4. P241055/FH - Hazeldene Gorsley Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7SH
   Proposed extension, alterations and new garage and associated works
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-05-02
5. P214396/PA4 - Land off Strerrys Lane Gorsley Linton Herefordshire HR9 7AH
   Prior approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to form 1 smaller dwellinghouse (Class C3) and for building operationsreasonably necessary for the conversion.
   Status: Withdrawn | Type: (Part 3) Class Q - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-11-30
6. P214098/F - Land off Sterrys Lane Gorsley Linton Herefordshire HR9 7AH
   Repair of existing former agricultural track (retrospective).
   Status: Appeal | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-11-04
7. P200918/PA7 - Aston Fruit Farm Stoney Road Kilcot Newent Herefordshire GL18 1PB
   Prior notification for proposed infilling of open fronted bays to create controlled atmosphere stores
   Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-03-17
8. P143461/FH - Rose Cottage Stoney Road Kilcot Newent Herefordshire GL18 1PB
   Proposed two storey and single storey extensions
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-11-25
9. P142998/FH - Lambourne House Mill Lane Kilcot Newent GL18 1NZ
   Proposed replacement extension to the front of the property, alterations to roof, installation of chimney stack and proposed shed/outbuilding
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-10-01
10. P140764/FH - The Croft Mill Lane Kilcot Newent Herefordshire GL18 1NZ
    Outbuilding (retrospective)
    Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-03-12

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A brief summary of Little Gorsley in Herefordshire

Little Gorsley is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.

Property prices in Little Gorsley show an average sale price of £321,768, 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 Little Gorsley a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Little Gorsley includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Aston Ingham Meadows SSSI, Linton Quarry SSSI; 20 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 Little Gorsley

In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Little Gorsley. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 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 Little Gorsley.

The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Little Gorsley were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 16% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Gorsley planning applications
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• Beavan's Hill planning applications
• Linton planning applications
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• Boulsdon planning applications

Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.