How long do planning decisions take near Warham?

The average planning decision time near Warham is 50 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 Warham?

The planning approval rate near Warham is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warham?

The most common type of planning application near Warham is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warham?

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Warham, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warham, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Warham are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Warham

Warham is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 3 km west of Hereford, along the north bank of the picturesque River Wye. With a population of 193 as recorded in the 2011 census, this quaint community offers potential for planning applications that could enhance its rural charm while considering the area's natural landscape.

District: Breinton

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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 004B

Crime Statistics

32 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 16
anti-social-behaviour: 4
criminal-damage-arson: 3
other-theft: 3
burglary: 2
public-order: 2
robbery: 1
shoplifting: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Warham.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Warham.

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 Warham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

18 planning applications found near Warham.

P260426/PA7 - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of roof above existing dung midden
Status: Undecided | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-13
- Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of roof above existing dung midden
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-11
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P260427/PA7 - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed extension to a winter water storage pond.
Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-11
- Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed extension to a winter water storage pond.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-11
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P253564/AM - Warham Oak Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PD
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 241933 (Proposed single storey extensions) - Alterations to the composition of the fenestration at ground floor
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-11
P250753/U - 1 Warham Farm Cottage Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PD
Certificate of Lawful Development for the use of 1 Warham Cottage, without compliance with condition 3. (agricultural occupancy)imposed upon planning appeal decision (Ref: APP/5247/A/80/09
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-07
- 1 Warham Farm Cottage Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PD
Certificate of Lawful Development for the use of 1 Warham Cottage, without compliance with condition 3. (agricultural occupancy)imposed upon planning appeal decision (Ref: APP/5247/A/80/09481/G9).
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-03-05
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P241933/FH - Warham Oak Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PD
Proposed single storey extensions.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-07-29
P240028/V - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use ordevelopment – As per planning permission P161280/F (Retrospective - Change of use from agricultural to therapeutic activities an
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-02-14
P220527/F - The Pavilion Hill Road Breinton Hereford HR4 7PB
Proposed change of use and extension of historic former tennis pavilion to form a single residential dwelling
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-03-01
P211939/F - The Pavilion Hill Road Breinton Hereford HR4 7PB
Proposed change of use and extension of former tennis pavilion to forma single dwelling.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-07-12
P211702/FH - Pilliners Hill Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PB
Proposed first floor flat roof extension with balcony above the existing garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-04-26
P204243/L - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Demolition of existing barns within the grounds of a Listed Building. Proposed new farm shop and cafe and office accommodation buildings with associated car parking area.
Status: Refused | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-01-04
P204242/F - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Demolition of existing barns within the grounds of a Listed Building. Proposed new farm shop and cafe and office accommodation buildings with associated car parking area.
Status: Refused | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-01-04
P201664/V - Warham Cottage Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed minor alterations and the use of a part of the garage as a salon.
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2020-05-31
P190320/V - Land at Adams Hill Hill Road Brienton Herefordshire
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed temporary siting of caravan.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-01-30
P163943/L - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
Conversion and alteration of barns to provide therapeutic activities and skills training. Demolition of agricultural building for replacement building to be used as tea room/far
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-12-19
P161280/F - Warham Court Farm Breinton Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7PF
(Retrospective)- Change of use from agricultural to therapeutic activities and skills training. Demolition of agricultural building tobe replaced on same footprint with Farm shop/tearoom. Propos
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2016-09-26

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A brief summary of Warham in Herefordshire

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

The Warham area recorded 32 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Warham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Broomy Hill. 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 Warham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Wye SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 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 Warham

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Warham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Warham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Warham were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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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