How long do planning decisions take near St Owen's Cross?

The average planning decision time near St Owen's Cross is 69 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 St Owen's Cross?

The planning approval rate near St Owen's Cross is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near St Owen's Cross?

The most common type of planning application near St Owen's Cross is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near St Owen's Cross?

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St Owen's Cross, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near St Owen's Cross, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in St Owen's Cross are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £320,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 016C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near St Owen's Cross.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near St Owen's Cross.

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 St Owen's Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

27 planning applications found near St Owen's Cross.

P260378/F - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 243209 (Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193728/F (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-26
- Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 243209 (Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193728/F (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with assoc
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-06
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P252353/F - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Application for variation of condition 1 of Planning Permission 243209 (Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193728/F (Proposed erection of five dwelling hous
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-14
P243209/F - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193728/F (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated reordering of the public house car
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-26
P243305/L - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of listed building consent 193729/L (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated reordering of the public house car park to f
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-26
P250714/XA2 - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition attached to planning permission 193728
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-02-28
P242103/U - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate to confirm that the works carried out at the site has commenced in line with Condition 3 of planning approval P193728/F and that this is extant.
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-08-14
P240328/F - Newton Farm St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LF
Proposed demolition of redundant farm buildings and erection of 10 no.dwellings, restoration of farmhouse, formation of new access and related works.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-02-07
P222064/FH - 3 Perryfield Estate St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LN
Proposed installation of an external air source heat pump for a singledwelling.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-09-28
P222616/F - Land adjacent The Hambletts St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LF
Proposed development of ten dwellings and associated road and drainageinfrastructure, access alterations and hedgerow and tree planting.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-08-02
P214042/XA2 - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 attached to planning permission 210426
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-11-01
P213236/PA7 - Ditton Farm St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LL
Prior notification of agricultural development - proposed agriculturalstorage building.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-08-25
P212012/FH - 11 Perryfield Estate St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LN
Proposed shed (retrospective)
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-08-23
P210841/L - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193729 (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated re-ordering of the public house car park to facilitate vehic
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-03-01
P210426/F - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 193728 (Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated re-ordering of the public house car park to facilitate vehic
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-02-03
P204462/FH - Rose Cottage Chapel Tump Lane St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LH
Proposed demolition of existing Porch and erection of single storey extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-01-18
P204553/FH - Yew Tree Cottage Chapel Tump Lane St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LH
Proposed alterations and extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-01-14
P200293/F - Ditton Farm St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LL
Retrospective application for 4 no. 500kW biomass boilers with associated housing and woodchip store.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-03-06
P193728/F - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated reordering of the public house car park to facilitate vehicle access. (For DOC 4 see 250714)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-10-23
P193729/L - Land at and near New Inn St Owens Cross Hereford Herefordshire HR2 8LQ
Proposed erection of five dwelling houses together with associated reordering of the public house car park to facilitate vehicle access.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-10-23

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A brief summary of St Owen's Cross in Herefordshire

St Owen's Cross is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.

Property prices in St Owen's Cross show an average sale price of £320,706, 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 St Owen's Cross a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around St Owen's Cross includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Wye Valley. 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 St Owen's Cross

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near St Owen's Cross. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 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 St Owen's Cross.

At 69 days on average, decisions near St Owen's Cross slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near St Owen's Cross were full planning applications (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 15% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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