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Planning in Staunton on Wye

Approved
100%
25 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Staunton on Wye

Staunton on Wye, a quaint civil parish in West Herefordshire, has a small population of just 213 residents, as recorded in the 2011 census. Despite its rural charm, the area has emerged as a focal point for development, notably with the rise of OakChurch, a thriving farm shop that evolved from a roadside stall into a diverse retail destination. However, recent developments have raised concerns regarding adherence to local planning regulations, potentially impacting the village's reputation as it navigates growth amidst challenges, including the extensive use of polytunnels in agriculture, leading to its colloquial moniker, "Staunton-on-plastic." The settlement has a population of approximately 416 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.

Property prices in Staunton on Wye show an average sale price of £320,706, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Staunton on Wye has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Staunton on Wye 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 Staunton on Wye, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Staunton on Wye. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Staunton on Wye?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Staunton on Wye. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Staunton on Wye?
The average planning decision time near Staunton on Wye is 86 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 Staunton on Wye?
The planning approval rate near Staunton on Wye is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
How can I track planning applications near Staunton on Wye?
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