Little Hereford, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Hereford, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Hereford are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Hereford
Little Hereford is a quaint village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, which encompasses the nearby hamlet of Middleton. As of the 2011 census, the population of the parish stood at 394, making it a small yet close-knit community. This tranquil setting may present opportunities for planning applications focused on rural development and local amenities.
Population: 388 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £292,778 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Hereford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Hereford.
- 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 Hereford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
45 planning applications found near Little Hereford.
- - The Old Rectory Bryhampton Road Little Hereford Herefordshire SY8 4LN
The erection of one dwelling and associated works including access, landscaping and drainage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-25
View full details - P233169/F - The Old Rectory Bryhampton Road Little Hereford Herefordshire SY8 4LN
The erection of one dwelling and associated works including access, landscaping and drainage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-24 - - The Old Coach House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 170444.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-03-09
View full details - P200843/XA2 - The Old Coach House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 170444.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-03-09 - - The Oaklands Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Replacement of modern timber windows with new hardwood double glazed units
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-04-15
View full details - P191358/L - The Oaklands Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Replacement of modern timber windows with new hardwood double glazed units
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-04-14 - P174628/FH - Station House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 171138/FH (Demolition of garage, 2 storey extension) - internal stair removed, external stair added.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-12-12 - - Station House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 171138/FH (Demolition of garage, 2 storey extension) - internal stair removed, external stair added.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-12-11
View full details - P171138/FH - Station House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Demolition of garage, 2 storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-04-11 - - Station House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Demolition of garage, 2 storey extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-03-27
View full details - P170444/FH - The Old Coach House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Erection of detached garage (For DOC 3 see 200843)
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-02-13 - - The Old Coach House Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Erection of detached garage (For DOC 3 see 200843)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-02-10
View full details - P143834/FH - 4 Church Walk Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LL
Proposed first floor extension and associated works.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-12-23 - - 4 Church Walk Little Hereford Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4LL
Proposed first floor extension and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-12-23
View full details - P130048/F - St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk Little Hereford Ludlow Shropshire SY8 4LN
Proposed installation of a 'portaloo' toilet facility.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-01-25 - - St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk Little Hereford Ludlow Shropshire SY8 4LN
Proposed installation of a 'portaloo' toilet facility.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-01-08
View full details - DCN081657/F - The Stable Block - Easton Court Little Hereford, Ludlow, Heref SY8 4LN
Proposed conversion of stable block to annexe accommodation
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2008-06-23 - - The Stable Block - Easton Court Little Hereford, Ludlow, Heref SY8 4LN
Proposed conversion of stable block to annexe accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2008-06-05
View full details - DCN081129/L - The Old Rectory Little Hereford Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Demolition of existing boiler house/store and construction of new kitchen and associated works.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2008-04-29 - DCN081128/F - The Old Rectory Little Hereford Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4LN
Demolition of existing boiler house/store and construction of new kitchen and associated works.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2008-04-29
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A brief summary of Little Hereford in Herefordshire
Little Hereford is a quaint village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, which encompasses the nearby hamlet of Middleton. As of the 2011 census, the population of the parish stood at 394, making it a small yet close-knit community. This tranquil setting may present opportunities for planning applications focused on rural development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 388 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Little Hereford show an average sale price of £292,778, 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 Hereford a particularly low-crime area.
Little Hereford has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Little Hereford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Teme SSSI; 3 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 Hereford
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Little Hereford. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 205 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 Hereford.
With an average of 205 days, decisions near Little Hereford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 7-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Little Hereford were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% 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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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.