How long do planning decisions take near Walker's Green?

The average planning decision time near Walker's Green 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 Walker's Green?

The planning approval rate near Walker's Green is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Walker's Green?

The most common type of planning application near Walker's Green is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Walker's Green?

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Walker's Green, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Walker's Green, Herefordshire.

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About Walker's Green

Marden is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England. Known for its rural charm, Marden offers a blend of community life and scenic landscapes, making it an important area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities within the region.

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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: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 010B

Crime Statistics

4 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 1
burglary: 1
other-theft: 1
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Walker's Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Walker's Green.

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 Walker's Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

47 planning applications found near Walker's Green.

P261169/XA2 - Land adjacent to New House Farm Marden Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8, 12 & 17 of planning permission 150989
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-20
P252481/F - Land behind The Farm Marden Herefordshire HR1 3EW
Proposed erection of 9 dwellings and associated landscaping.
Status: Undecided | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-20
- Highwood Croft Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3EW
Ancillary annex above the existing garage to provide garage, workshop and storage at ground floor level and ancillary bedroom accommodation at first floor level. PV panels to be mounted on dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-11
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P260740/FH - Highwood Croft Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3EW
Ancillary annex above the existing garage to provide garage, workshop and storage at ground floor level and ancillary bedroom accommodation at first floor level. PV panels to be mounted on dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-11
P260084/F - Land adjacent New House Farm Marden Hereford HR1 3EW
Temporary vehicle and pedestrian entrance for a period of three years whilst adjacent residential development and access road is completed.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-13
- Land adjacent New House Farm Marden Hereford HR1 3EW
Temporary vehicle and pedestrian entrance for a period of three years whilst adjacent residential development and access road is completed.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-13
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P253165/FH - Parkstone Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3DW
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 242635 (Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwelling, including photovoltaic panels) - variation to the proposed scheme.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-11-03
P252553/XA2 - Land adjacent to New House Farm Marden Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 attached to planning permission 190182
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-09-21
P251091/F - Land adjacent to New House Farm and Marden Primary School Marden Herefordshire HR1 3EW
Retention of construction site access for 3 year duration whilst adjacent residential development is completed.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-28
P252346/XA2 - Land adjacent to New House Farm Marden Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 attached to planning permission 201008
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-08-14
P252175/FH - Dovedale 12 Little Paradise Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3DR
Proposed single-storey front and side extensions.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-07-31
P251728/FH - 15 Little Paradise Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3DR
Proposed additional storey above existing kitchen and garage to form anew master and secondary bedroom.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-26
P251820/F - Marden Primary School Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3EW
Provision of mobile classroom for use by Marden Pre-School.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-22
P251688/AM - Plots 6, 7 & 8, Land adjacent to Rose Villa Marden Hereford
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 182466 (Proposed erection of 3 dwellings with garages) - relocation of garageserving plot 8 to avoid conflict with drainage apparatus.
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-06-05
- 10 Orchard Green Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3ED
Proposed side extension and internal reconfiguration
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-06
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P251355/FH - 10 Orchard Green Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3ED
Proposed side extension and internal reconfiguration
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-05
P250816/XA2 - Land adjacent to New House Farm Marden Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8, 9, 10 & 12 attached to outline permission 150989.
Status: Undecided | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-11
P250817/XA2 - Land adjacent to New House Farm Marden Herefordshire
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 2, 3 & 7 attached to planning permission 190182.
Status: Approved | Type: PP - Approval of details reserved by condition | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-11
P242563/F - Post Office, Marden Post Office And Stores Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3EW
New single-storey rear extension to provide staff facilities and enlarged kitchen area with storage.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-12-04
P242635/FH - Parkstone Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3DW
Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwelling, including photovoltaic panels.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-10-13

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A brief summary of Walker's Green in Herefordshire

Property prices in Walker's Green show an average sale price of £288,400, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Walker's Green is generally good, with just 4 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Walker's Green 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Walker's Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Lugg SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Wye. 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 Walker's Green

In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Walker's Green. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 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 Walker's Green.

The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Walker's Green were full planning applications (7), 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, 4 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 5 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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