How long do planning decisions take near Risbury?

The average planning decision time near Risbury is 16 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 Risbury?

The planning approval rate near Risbury is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

How can I track planning applications near Risbury?

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Risbury, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Risbury, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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About Risbury

Risbury is a village located within the civil parish of Humber in Herefordshire, England, situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) southeast of Leominster. This quaint community offers a rural setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the charm and character of the Herefordshire countryside.

District: Humber

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,646 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Risbury based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

30 planning applications found near Risbury.

P252379/F - Land adjacent to Butt Oak Farm Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NQ
Proposed erection of a self-build, split level family home with detached garage/workshop, parking area, landscaping and associated development
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-18
P210974/F - Land adjacent to Butt Oak Farm Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NQ
Proposed new split level family house with triple garage/workshop and parking area.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-04-07
P193564/PA7 - Grosvenor Bank Farm Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0HP
Proposed agricultural implement building.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-10-10
P181393/AM - Grosvenor Bank Farm Popland Lane Risbury HR6 0NN
Non - material amendment P161929/F (3 bedroom dwelling)- change to West elevation downstairs window, velux rooflight and external door to a window. Change of flue on East elevation.
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-04-12
P180505/XA2 - Land at The Field Stud Farm Poplands Lane Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 & 6 attached to planning permission 163322
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-02-07
P172493/FH - Wood View Barn Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Proposed alterations to existing outbuilding and conversion to annex accommodation solely ancillary to the main house.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-07-23
P171115/XA2 - Grosvenor Bank Farm Popland Lane Risbury HR6 0NN
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 & 5 attached to planning permission 161929
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2017-03-24
P163322/F - Land at The Field Stud Farm Poplands Lane Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Erection of a housing unit comprising of an independently accessed single storey one bedroom dwelling and a two bedroom dormer style bungalow. (For DOC 3 & 6 see 180505)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-10-27
P161929/F - Land adjacent to Gilhorn Cottage Poplands Lane Risbury Herefordshire
New 3 bedroom dwelling, to support a family with local connections (For DOC 3 & 5 see 171115)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-07-10
P160643/F - Land at The Field Stud Farm Poplands Lane Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Proposed new dwelling and attached double garage.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-03-04
P143368/F - Poplands Lane Risbury Herefordshire
Proposed new dwelling to support a family with local connections in Risbury
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-11-14
N121876/L - Stirbridge Cottage Poplands Lane Risbury Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Proposed repairs and rebuilding of existing roof, including raising ofthe ridge by 150mm.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-06-28
N120260/AM - Damar Risbury Nr Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0NQ
Non material amendment to DCNC/2004/4109/F - Single storey side extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-01-25
N112928/F - Stirbridge Cottage Risbury Leominster HR6 0NN
Replacement 3 bed dwelling.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-10-23
N103089/F - Land to the rear of Plots 1- 4 The Former Racing Stables Risbury Herefordshire HR6 0NQ
Erection of stable block
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-01-25
NC101008/F - The Field Yard Poplands Lane Risbury Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Steel portal framed agricultural building.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2010-04-28
NC092928/E - Field adjacent The Field Stud Farm Popland Lane Risbury, Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Alterations to the overhead line to relocate existing pole and place an additional pole in the roadside hedge.
Status: Undecided | Type: Electricity Consultation | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-11-17
DCN091163/F - Damar Risbury Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 0NQ
Proposed change of use of land from agricultural to residential on land North of Damar, Risbury.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-06-04
DCN091303/F - Stirbridge Cottage Risbury Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 0NN
Proposed two storey extension
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-05-31
DCN091191/S - Tullamore "the Fields/Yard" Poplands Lane Risbury, Leominster HR6 0NN
Proposed agricultural building for storage of hay & bedding for sheep.
Status: Approved | Type: Agricultural/Forestry Developments | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2009-05-27

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A brief summary of Risbury in Herefordshire

Property prices in Risbury show an average sale price of £314,646, 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 Risbury a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Risbury 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.

Planning Activity in Risbury

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Risbury. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 16 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Risbury may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 16 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

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