Lugwardine, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lugwardine, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Lugwardine
Lugwardine is a village and civil parish located to the east of Hereford, England, situated on the north-east bank of the River Lugg, from which it derives its name. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 1,721, making it a small yet vibrant community. This overview is essential for understanding the local context for planning applications in the area.
Population: 1,833 (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 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lugwardine.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lugwardine.
- 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 Lugwardine based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
32 planning applications found near Lugwardine.
- P253132/F - Land at Quebbs Cottage Lugwardine Herefordshire HR1 4AB
Conversion of outbuilding into self-build dwelling (Class C3).
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-11 - - Land at Quebbs Cottage Lugwardine Herefordshire HR1 4AB
Conversion of outbuilding into self-build dwelling (Class C3).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - P252183/F - Land at The Steppes Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford
Proposed erection of a self-build dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-28 - P251882/FH - Meadowside Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AL
Proposed single storey wooden garage/garden store/orangery.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-30 - P250399/V - Fairway 25 Traherne Close Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AF
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed conversionof attached garage into additional accommodation for bedroom and kitchen.
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-31 - - Fairway 25 Traherne Close Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AF
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed conversionof attached garage into additional accommodation for bedroom and kitchen.
Status: Permitted | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - P243104/K - Rowan House Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AE
T1. Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) showing signs of Ash Dieback and sheddingsmall to medium dead twigs and branches with some frequency. Partiallyoverhanging the entrance splay of a busy high school. Remove
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-12-04 - P242420/J - Land at centre of Traherne Close Lugwardine Herefordshire HR1 4AF
T1 Pear - Remove small number of dead branches. T2 Hawthorn - Raise crown to facilitate mowing of grass beneath, reduce by small amount overlong branches. T3 Maple & T4 Birch - Raise crown to faci
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-18 - P242232/K - The Steppes Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AL
Proposed works to lower crown and prune branches of a Maple tree damaged in storms.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-04 - P240603/XA2 - Land at Newcourt Park Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 184250
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-03-01 - P233715/F - Land at Meadowside Lumber Lane Lugwardine Herefordshire
Proposed conversion of an existing barn to form 1 no. dwelling and associated works. Dwelling on the existing footprint with raised roof to improve thermal efficiency.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-12-20 - P233676/XA2 - Land at Newcourt Park Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 184086.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-12-14 - P233293/FH - Candleshoe Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4DP
Proposed repairs to barn and conversion to provide annexed accommodation to the existing dwelling house.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-11-09 - P233294/L - Candleshoe Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4DP
Proposed repairs to barn and conversion to provide annexed accommodation to the existing dwelling house.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-11-09 - P233146/XA2 - Coach House at Newcourt Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 attached to planning permission 184086.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-23 - P232552/AM - 4 Orchard Lea Cotts Lane Lugwardine Hereford
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 202902 (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 190279/F (Proposed erection of 8 bungalows. Including 5 chalet type and constru
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-08-21 - P223733/L - Stile Cottage, 1-2 Hemhill Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AL
Proposed replacement of front door. Ref: D01.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-07 - P213467/L - Meadowside Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AL
Proposed installation of 2 air source heat pumps to replace oil fired boiler for domestic heating and hot water
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-09-09 - P213295/FH - Meadowside Lumber Lane Lugwardine Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4AL
Proposed installation of 2 air source heat pumps to replace oil fired boiler for domestic heating and hot water
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-09-09 - P212992/F - 31 Traherne Close Lugwardine Herefordshire HR1 4AF
Proposed residential development of 7 detached dwelling houses with demolition of existing dwelling at 31 Traherne Close to facilitate vehicle access.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-07-29
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A brief summary of Lugwardine in Herefordshire
Lugwardine is a village and civil parish located to the east of Hereford, England, situated on the north-east bank of the River Lugg, from which it derives its name. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 1,721, making it a small yet vibrant community. This overview is essential for understanding the local context for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,833 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Lugwardine 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 Lugwardine a particularly low-crime area.
Lugwardine has one conservation area within its boundaries: Lugwardine. 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 Lugwardine includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lugg and Hampton Meadows SSSI, River Lugg SSSI; 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.
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Planning Activity in Lugwardine
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Lugwardine. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 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 Lugwardine.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lugwardine were tree works (6), full planning applications (4). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).
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