Moreton on Lugg, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moreton on Lugg, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Moreton on Lugg
Moreton on Lugg is a village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, just 3 miles south of Hereford and 8 miles north of Leominster. Its proximity to these towns makes it a relevant area for planning applications, with potential developments influenced by its rural charm and accessibility.
Population: 888 (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: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 010E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moreton on Lugg.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moreton on Lugg.
- 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 Moreton on Lugg based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
148 planning applications found near Moreton on Lugg.
- P260383/XA2 - 8 Bishops Walk Ordnance Close Moreton-on-Lugg Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 attached to outline permission 171573.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-11 - - 8 Bishops Walk Ordnance Close Moreton-on-Lugg Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 attached to outline permission 171573.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-07
View full details - P252966/J - 2 Ordnance Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DA
T1: Sycamore - reduce crown down to leave at approx 9m from ground level. To reduce risk of damages to property from fallen limbs. T2: Yew (x2) - prune back from road to give a clearance of appro
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-10-15 - P251135/J - Land at Ordnance Close Moreton-on-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire
Proposed works to small lime tree: requires repollarding. Small ash tree: requires a full take out. Large lime tree: requires a full take down. Sycamore tree: a pollard. Large ash tree: requires ful
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-18 - P251897/F - Land adjacent the Beeches Moreton-on-Lugg Hereford HR4 8DE
Proposed erection of four no. 1-bed dwellings with provision of parking and private amenity space
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-29 - P251028/F - Church House Farm Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DE
Replacement agricultural barn.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-12 - P250947/FH - 3 Bishops Walk Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8FG
Proposed alteration and enlargement of garage to create an annexe.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-21 - P250563/F - Church House Farm Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DE
Proposed change of use of agricultural building to class B8 (storage &distribution) and repairs to building, including timber frame repairs,replacing existing infill panels and works to the roof to en
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-17 - P250564/L - Church House Farm Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DE
Repairs to building, including timber frame repairs, replacing infill panels and works to the roof.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-17 - - Church House Farm Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DE
Proposed change of use of agricultural building to class B8 (storage &distribution) and repairs to building, including timber frame repairs,replacing existing infill panels and works to the roof to en
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - P250199/V - 7 Bishops Walk Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8FG
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use for Telebeam floor/roof structure installation of VELUX windows.
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-14 - P242862/J - 25 St Andrews Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DD
Proposed works to T1: Horse chestnut - reduce the 2 lateral branches that are overhanging neighbours property by 3-4m at approx. 7-8m in length. Remove any deadwood and inspect old wounds for rot o
Status: Approved | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-11-06 - P240153/J - 2 Ordnance Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DA
T1: Wellingtonia (large) - thin the overall crown by 10-15%, removing deadwood over 30mm (diameter) and any other branches with major defect. Reducing the risk of branch failure.
Status: Approved | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-01-17 - P240027/J - 23 St Andrews Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DD
T1: Common Lime (large) - thin the overall crown by appro 10-15%leaving the lower epicormic growth on the lower section of the stem. T2: Horse Chestnut - crown lift the tips of the whole
Status: Approved | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-01-05 - P233226/O - Plot 4, Bishops Walk Leading off Ordnance Close Moreton on Lugg Herefordshire HR4 8DA
Outline application (Access & Layout) for a two storey four bedroom dwelling with separate garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-11-02 - P232098/FH - Hartland Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DQ
Propose single storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-07-05 - P230806/J - 1 Bishops Walk Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8FG
Propose to remove Ash tree as it is suffering from ash dieback disease.
Status: Approved | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-03-09 - P230208/PA1 - 3 Ordnance Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DA
Proposed rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the dwellinghouse by 4.28 metres. The maximum height of the enlarged partof the dwellinghouse is 3.60 metres and the height of the ea
Status: Approved | Type: Home Notification - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-01-19 - P224219/AM - 10 St Andrews Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8DD
Proposed no-material amendment to planning permission 220830 (Construction of an extension to provide additional accommodation) - to allow minor changes to external glazing and door arrangem
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-12-30 - P223308/J - 5 Bishops Walk Ordnance Close Moreton-On-Lugg Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8FG
T1 & T2 Oak - fell both and replace with suitable species.
Status: Refused | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-09-29
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A brief summary of Moreton on Lugg in Herefordshire
Moreton on Lugg is a village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, just 3 miles south of Hereford and 8 miles north of Leominster. Its proximity to these towns makes it a relevant area for planning applications, with potential developments influenced by its rural charm and accessibility. The settlement has a population of approximately 888 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Moreton on Lugg 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 Moreton on Lugg a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Moreton on Lugg includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Lugg SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 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 Moreton on Lugg
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Moreton on Lugg. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 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 Moreton on Lugg.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Moreton on Lugg slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Moreton on Lugg were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 12% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (75% 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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