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Planning in Madley

Approved
92%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Madley

Madley is a village and civil parish situated in Herefordshire, approximately six miles west of Hereford. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of around 1,200 residents, making it a small but vibrant community that may be of interest for various planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,193 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

Property prices in Madley show an average sale price of £320,706, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Madley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Madley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Madley has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Madley 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 Madley, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Madley. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Madley?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Madley. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Madley?
The average planning decision time near Madley is 49 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 Madley?
The planning approval rate near Madley is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Madley?
The most common type of planning application near Madley is outline applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Madley?
You can search and track planning applications near Madley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.