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92 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Much Cowarne · updated daily · Herefordshire Council

Planning in Much Cowarne

Approved
91%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 17 weeks
on average

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

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Around Much Cowarne

Postcode districts

HR7 116 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Herefordshire Council

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About Much Cowarne

Much Cowarne is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, situated just off the A417. It lies approximately 16 miles from Hereford and 10 miles from the post town of Bromyard, making it a strategically located area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 433 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

Property prices in Much Cowarne show an average sale price of £312,439, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Much Cowarne 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 Much Cowarne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Much Cowarne 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 Much Cowarne, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Much Cowarne. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 118 days.

The most common types were outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Much Cowarne?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Much Cowarne. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Much Cowarne?
The average planning decision time near Much Cowarne is 118 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 Much Cowarne?
The planning approval rate near Much Cowarne is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Much Cowarne?
The most common type of planning application near Much Cowarne is outline applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Much Cowarne?
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