Lower Hardwick, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lower Hardwick, Herefordshire.

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About Lower Hardwick

Eardisland is a picturesque village and civil parish located on the banks of the River Arrow, approximately 5 miles west of Leominster in Herefordshire. The parish encompasses the hamlets of Upper Hardwick, Lower Hardwick, and Lower Burton, making it a charming area for those interested in planning applications and rural development.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,646 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
• Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
• LSOA: Herefordshire 003D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lower Hardwick.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower Hardwick.

• 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 Lower Hardwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Lower Hardwick.

1. P231434/F - Lower Hardwick Farm Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Proposed agricultural manure storage building.
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-05-03
2. P230968/XA2 - Lower Hardwick House Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 4 5 6 & 7attached to planning permission 221357
   Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-03-21
3. P223495/F - Lower Hardwick Cottage Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Agricultural field shed to store tractor, trailer, electric fencing etc. (Part Retrospective)
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-16
4. P222697/L - Lower Hardwick House Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Proposed alterations and extension
   Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-09-04
5. P221357/FH - Lower Hardwick House Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Removal of single storey rear extension. Proposed two storey and single storey extension. Extension to porch.(Ford DOC 3 4 5 6 & 7 see 230968)
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-04-25
6. P221103/F - Townsend Pigmore Common Pembridge Herefordshire HR6 9HF
   Shepherds Hut to be used for holiday letting accommodation.
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-04-07

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A brief summary of Lower Hardwick in Herefordshire

Eardisland is a picturesque village and civil parish located on the banks of the River Arrow, approximately 5 miles west of Leominster in Herefordshire. The parish encompasses the hamlets of Upper Hardwick, Lower Hardwick, and Lower Burton, making it a charming area for those interested in planning applications and rural development.

Property prices in Lower Hardwick show an average sale price of £314,646, 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 Lower Hardwick a particularly low-crime area.

Lower Hardwick has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Dilwyn, Pembridge. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Lower Hardwick includes 4 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 Lower Hardwick

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Lower Hardwick.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Upper Hardwick planning applications
• Lower Bearwood planning applications
• Haven planning applications
• Eardisland planning applications
• Dilwyn planning applications
• Pembridge planning applications
• Bearwood planning applications
• Lower Burton 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.