Upton Bishop, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upton Bishop, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Upton Bishop
Upton Bishop is a quaint village located in Herefordshire, England, with a population of 602 as recorded in the 2011 census. This small community offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications, particularly in relation to local development and infrastructure projects.
Population: 602 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £357,255 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 022D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upton Bishop.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upton Bishop.
- 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 Upton Bishop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Upton Bishop.
- P261194/XA2 - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 11 15 & 17 attached to planning permission 184493.
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-22 - P252381/F - Land to the West of Upton Court Upton Bishop Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7UN
Change of use of agricultural land to equestrian use to create an all-weather horse training loop.
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-09-08 - P242325/XA2 - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 222575
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-10 - P242326/XA2 - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 attached to planning permission 222128
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-10 - P242294/FH - Tan House Stables Upton Bishop Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7UP
Proposed ancillary building for home office and gym.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-09-05 - P232750/FH - Tan House Stables Upton Bishop Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7UP
Conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-04 - P222128/F - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Proposed single storey lean-to extension to rear of barn to form plant room. (For DOC 3 see 242326)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-08-03 - P222575/F - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Re-building of former Cart Shed (For DOC 3 see 242325)
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-07-31 - P212463/XA2 - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 4 6 7 9 10 12 13 14 15 & 17 attached to planning permission 184493.
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-06-20 - P190156/F - Barn at Marsh Farm Upton Bishop Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7UP
Change of use and external amendments of barn from agriculture use to B1(c) usage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-01-15 - P184493/F - Barn at Upton Bishop Ross on Wye Herefordshire
Change of use and conversion of an existing traditional stone barn into a residential dwelling (C3) along with construction of ancillary residential features and variation to existing highway acces
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2018-12-10
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A brief summary of Upton Bishop in Herefordshire
Upton Bishop is a quaint village located in Herefordshire, England, with a population of 602 as recorded in the 2011 census. This small community offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications, particularly in relation to local development and infrastructure projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 602 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Upton Bishop show an average sale price of £357,255, 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 Upton Bishop a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Upton Bishop includes 20 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 Upton Bishop
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Upton Bishop. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 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 Upton Bishop.
The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Upton Bishop were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 7% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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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.