Orcop Hill, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Orcop Hill, Herefordshire.

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About Orcop Hill

Orcop Hill is a village and civil parish located in south Herefordshire, England, approximately 9.4 miles west of Ross-on-Wye and 10.2 miles south of Hereford. This rural area offers a tranquil setting for potential development, making it an interesting location for those researching planning applications in the region.

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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 020B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Orcop Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Orcop Hill.

• 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 Orcop Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

17 planning applications found near Orcop Hill.

1. P251495/FH - Orchard Lea Orcop Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8SD
   Proposed extension
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-18
2. P250954/XA2 - Land adjacent to Homelands Orcop Hill Herefordshire
   Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 attached to Appeal Ref: APP/W1850/W/22/3307131 Application No: 211049
   Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-21
3. P240271/F - Land adjacent to Homelands Orcop Hill Herefordshire HR2 8SD
   Application for variation of condition 1 following grant of planning permission P232501/F - 211049/Planning appeal: APP/W1850/W/22/3307131 - to allow minor relocation of the ap
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-01-30
4. P232501/F - Land adjacent to Homelands Orcop Hill Herefordshire
   Application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 211049/Planning appeal: P/W1850/W/22/3307131 (Proposed new dwelling). Approved drawings to be amended to include a deta
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-08-14
5. P232430/XA2 - Village Link Road Orcop Hill Herefordshire
   Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 4, 5, 6,7 attached to 211049.
   Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-08-08
6. P223540/F - Land adjacent to Homelands Orcop Hill Herefordshire HR2 8SD
   Proposed new dwelling
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-10-19
7. P212023/XA2 - Bettws Court Farm Bettws Court Farm Access From C1235 Orcop
   Application for the discharge of details reserved by Conditions 3 6 7 8 & 9 attached to planning permission 190476
   Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-05-17
8. P211240/FH - The Homelands Orcop Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8SD
   Proposed single storey extension
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-24
9. P211049/F - Site adjacent to Homelands Orcop Herefordshire HR2 8SD
   Proposed new dwelling. (DOC 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 see 232430)(For DOC 8 see 250954)
   Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-15
10. P203762/F - Land East of Newcastle Farm Orcop Hereford HR2 8SF
    Proposed 3 no. dwellings.
    Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-10-30
11. P191814/F - Land East of Newcastle Farm Orcop Herefordshire
    Proposed residential development of three dwellings.
    Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-05-20
12. P190476/F - Bettws Court Farm Bettws Court Farm Access From C1235 Orcop
    Proposed erection of three holiday units with outside decking area, car parking provision and upgraded access track. (For DOC 3 6 7 8 & 9 see 212023)
    Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-02-08
13. P173385/F - Land At Newcastle Farm Orcop Herefordshire HR2 8SF
    Proposed residential development of 3 dwellings
    Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-09-10
14. P172896/O - Land at The Homelands Orcop Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8SD
    Proposed erection of a dwelling
    Status: Approved | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-08-02
15. P171722/O - Land at The Homelands Orcop Herefordshire HR2 8SD
    Site for the erection of dwelling
    Status: Refused | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-05-23
16. P161963/G - Quarry Farm Lodge, Quarry Farm Orcop Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8SF
    Discharge of a Section 52 Agreement attached to Planning Permission ref: SH 850236PF.
    Status: Approved | Type: Vary/Discharge Obligation | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-06-21
17. P143686/FH - Newcastle Farmhouse Orcop Hill Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8SF
    Proposed two storey extension and alterations
    Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-12-10

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A brief summary of Orcop Hill in Herefordshire

Orcop Hill is a village and civil parish located in south Herefordshire, England, approximately 9.4 miles west of Ross-on-Wye and 10.2 miles south of Hereford. This rural area offers a tranquil setting for potential development, making it an interesting location for those researching planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Orcop Hill 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 Orcop Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Orcop Hill includes 11 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Orcop Hill

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Orcop Hill.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).

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