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Planning in Mortimer's Cross

Only 2 decisions near Mortimer's Cross in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Mortimer's Cross

Mortimer's Cross, located near Kingsland in Herefordshire close to the Welsh border, is historically significant for the Battle of Mortimer's Cross, fought on 2 February 1461 during the Wars of the Roses. This pivotal battle saw forces loyal to King Henry VI clash with the army of Edward, Earl of March, marking a key moment in the conflict. Variations in historical accounts suggest it may have taken place on 3 February, and discussions about the exact location continue to intrigue historians and researchers alike, making it a notable site for those interested in the area's planning applications and heritage.

Property prices in Mortimer's Cross show an average sale price of £321,224, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mortimer's Cross 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 Mortimer's Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Mortimer's Cross has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mortimer's Cross 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 Mortimer's Cross, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Mortimer's Cross.

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How many planning applications have been submitted near Mortimer's Cross?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Mortimer's Cross.
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