Sutton Lakes, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sutton Lakes, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Sutton Lakes 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: £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 014B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sutton Lakes.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sutton Lakes.
- 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 Sutton Lakes based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Sutton Lakes.
- P251299/F - Land opposite the Firs Wyatt Road Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire
Proposed new workshop (Class E.g.iii) in place of an existing workshopand associated works.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-26 - - Land opposite the Firs Wyatt Road Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire
Proposed new workshop (Class E.g.iii) in place of an existing workshopand associated works.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - Staddlestones Sutton Lakes Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed conversion of an existing agricultural Dutch barn to a dwelling and building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-11-15
View full details - P232913/AM - Sutton Lakes House Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Non-material amendment to permission 223731 (Construction of summer house and amendment of garden boundary - to include change of use. Part retrospective) - amendment to roof design from monopitc
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-08 - P232825/FH - Sutton Lakes House Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed 4 bay carport, with ancillary accommodation within the roof.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-09-20 - P230550/F - Cressfield Cottage Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed application for variation of condition 2 of planning permission 220581 (Proposed two storey side extension to existing dwelling and change of use of land comprising 0.0018 Ha from
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-02-20 - P223731/F - Sutton Lakes House Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Construction of summer house and amendment of garden boundary - to include change of use. Part retrospective.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-07 - P221747/L - The Moors Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed replacement rear extension, demolition of existing garage with replacement, internal re-modelling, new conservatory, porch and replacement of dormer windows.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-05-25 - P221746/FH - The Moors Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed replacement rear extension, demolition of existing garage with replacement, internal re-modelling, new conservatory, porch and replacement of dormer windows.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-05-25 - P220581/F - Cressfield Cottage Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed two storey side extension to existing dwelling and change of use of land comprising 0.0018 Ha from agricultural to residential where the footprint of the proposed extension is located
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-03-03 - P210530/FH - Sutton Lakes Farm Sutton Lake Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed conversion of barn and alterations to existing dwelling.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-02-09 - P203150/AM - Sutton Lakes House Sutton Lakes Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire
Proposed non-material amendment to 193871/F (Proposed replacement dwelling, re—alignment of access track and change of use of agricultural paddock to form part of residential curtilage)
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-09-21 - P202044/XA2 - Sutton Lakes House Sutton Lakes Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 8 & 10 attached to planning permission 193871.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-07-19 - P193871/F - Sutton Lakes House Sutton St Nicholas Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3NS
Proposed replacement dwelling, re—alignment of access track and changeof use of agricultural paddock to form part of residential curtilage (amended description) (For DOC 3, 8 & 10 see 202044)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-11-07 - P192956/F - Land at Sutton Lakes House Sutton Lakes Sutton St Nicholas Herefordshire
Proposed replacement dwelling and ancillary office accommodation.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-08-18
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A brief summary of Sutton Lakes in Herefordshire
Sutton Lakes is a settlement located in Herefordshire, England.
Property prices in Sutton Lakes 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 Sutton Lakes a particularly low-crime area.
Sutton Lakes has one conservation area within its boundaries: Sutton St Nicholas. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sutton Lakes 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 Sutton Lakes
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Sutton Lakes. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 153 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 Sutton Lakes.
With an average of 153 days, decisions near Sutton Lakes take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 6-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Sutton Lakes were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 18% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.