Thornbury, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thornbury, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Thornbury are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Thornbury
Thornbury is a quaint village located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 5.5 km north of Bromyard. With a population of 197 as recorded in the 2011 census, it features a single church and is bordered by two tributaries of the River Frome. Notably, Thornbury Court lies to the north, adding to the village's charm and potential for planning developments.
Population: 119 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £312,439 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thornbury.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thornbury.
- 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 Thornbury based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Thornbury.
- P251643/K - The Old Smithy Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
T1 Yew - Reduce crown by 2-3 metres in the direction of the house, to increase light.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-03 - P242246/K - The Old Smithy Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
FIVE DAY NOTICE - A line of self-propagated Ash Seven. Declining in size from 35ft approx. to a diameter of about 3". One tree is affectedby die-back, signs of similar effect in others. Diameter of
Status: Approved | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-05 - P240896/F - Meadow Gate Farm Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Proposed removal of condition 2 of planning permission MH 2389/81 (Agricultural dwelling house) - to remove the agricultural occupation of the dwelling.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-04-16 - P233520/U - Meadow Gate Farm Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Occupation of Meadow Gate Farm (Formerly Upper House Farm), Thornbury in breach of the Agricultural Occupancy Condition for a continuous period in excess of 10 years which continues at the date of
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-11-29 - P181713/L - Lower House Farm Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Replacement of 10 windows on the West and South elevations (all retrospective).
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-05-16 - P153125/L - Stable Block, The Old Rectory Thornbury Nr Bromyard Herefordshire
Proposed conversion of stable block to ancillary accommodation.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-10-18 - P152714/K - Upper House Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Fell Fir and Holly Trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-09-13 - P140936/J - St Anna's Church Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Works to various trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to trees covered by TPO | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-03-31 - P131748/FH - Upper House Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Proposed orangery extension.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-06-24 - P043484/K - Upper House Thornbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
To remove ornamental trees and leylandii and coppice ash to 5m at Upper House, Thornbury
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2004-07-26 - DCN033095/L - The Old Rectory Thornbury Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Extend existing conservatory, open up an original window, form a new window and form a doorway between existing bathroom and playroom.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2003-10-05 - DCN033099/F - The Old Rectory Thornbury Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4NJ
Extend existing conservatory , open up original window, form a new window and form a doorway between the existing playroom & bathroom.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2003-10-05 - DCN002145/U - Upper House Farm Thornbury Bromyard, Hereford
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use in breach of condition 2of pp MH 81/2389 - agricultural occupancy condition
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2000-07-25
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A brief summary of Thornbury in Herefordshire
Thornbury is a quaint village located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 5.5 km north of Bromyard. With a population of 197 as recorded in the 2011 census, it features a single church and is bordered by two tributaries of the River Frome. Notably, Thornbury Court lies to the north, adding to the village's charm and potential for planning developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 119 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Thornbury show an average sale price of £312,439, 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 Thornbury a particularly low-crime area.
Thornbury has one conservation area within its boundaries: Thornbury. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Thornbury includes 8 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 Thornbury
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Thornbury.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was 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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