Weobley, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Weobley, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Weobley are administered by Herefordshire Council. View the full Herefordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Weobley
Weobley is a historic civil parish in Herefordshire, England, known for its rich heritage as a former market town. Today, it is celebrated as one of the county's distinctive black and white villages, featuring an array of charming timber-framed buildings. While it retains the historical status of a town, Weobley now identifies itself as a village, making it an interesting area for planning applications related to conservation and development.
Population: 1,274 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £320,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 007F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Weobley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Weobley.
- 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 Weobley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
714 planning applications found near Weobley.
- P261883/L - Castle House Hereford Road Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SW
Creation of new bathroom and kitchen within main house; subsequent demolition of rear extension; minor additional alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-07-07 - P261907/K - Land at Apple Meadow Weobley Hereford HR4 8RZ
T1 - Sycamore tree. Dismantle to ground level as tree is closer than 3m to underground gas tanks.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-07-04 - P252935/K - The Gables Broad Street Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SA
Dead Willow tree to be removed.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-06-24 - - 31 Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SZ
To dismantle and remove the tree as it would help with sale as it takes up most of the front lawn.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - P261672/K - 31 Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SZ
To dismantle and remove the tree as it would help with sale as it takes up most of the front lawn.
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-06-07 - - 103 Bearcroft Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8TD
Garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - P261641/FH - 103 Bearcroft Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8TD
Garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-06-02 - P261294/CD3 - Weobley High School Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8ST
The dismantling, removal and disposal of a single storey modular classroom and replacement with a two-storey modern modular classroom building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Council Development Reg 3 | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-05-27 - - Weobley High School Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8ST
The dismantling, removal and disposal of a single storey modular classroom and replacement with a two-storey modern modular classroom building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - 9 Portland Close Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SQ
Replacement of five windows and front door (including frame and side panels)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - P261227/L - 9 Portland Close Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SQ
Replacement of five windows and front door (including frame and side panels)
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-04-23 - - 2 Portland Street Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SB
Erection of detached gazebo.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-28
View full details - P260715/FH - 2 Portland Street Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SB
Erection of detached gazebo.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-28 - - The Old School House Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8QL
T2, T4 (mountain ashes), and T21 (cedar) require felling works as soonas possible. T21, poses a serious risk to the public. T5, T6 (both box), and T8 to T20 (mostly holly and box, one each of Japanese
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - P260701/K - The Old School House Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8QL
T2, T4 (mountain ashes), and T21 (cedar) require felling works as soonas possible. T21, poses a serious risk to the public. T5, T6 (both box), and T8 to T20 (mostly holly and box, one each of Japan
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-03-06 - - 17 Bearcroft Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8TA
To remove one ornamental fir tree situated at the end of the overgrownhedgeline. It is limiting access to the vehicular access to the property and has encroached onto the adjoining estate pavement. Th
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - P260295/K - 17 Bearcroft Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8TA
To remove one ornamental fir tree situated at the end of the overgrownhedgeline. It is limiting access to the vehicular access to the property and has encroached onto the adjoining estate paveme
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-02-02 - P260290/K - 31 Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SZ
Eastern Arborvitae - works to be carried out, lower branches removed to 4 to 5 feet to clear debris underneath and regrow grass and generalpruning
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-30 - - 31 Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SZ
Eastern Arborvitae - works to be carried out, lower branches removed to 4 to 5 feet to clear debris underneath and regrow grass and generalpruning
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 67 Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8SY
Removal of a Willow tree on my boundary line. At the moment unable to put a fence up to enclose my garden and the tree has outgrown the garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-27
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A brief summary of Weobley in Herefordshire
Weobley is a historic civil parish in Herefordshire, England, known for its rich heritage as a former market town. Today, it is celebrated as one of the county's distinctive black and white villages, featuring an array of charming timber-framed buildings. While it retains the historical status of a town, Weobley now identifies itself as a village, making it an interesting area for planning applications related to conservation and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,274 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Weobley show an average sale price of £320,706, 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 Weobley a particularly low-crime area.
Weobley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Weobley. 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, Weobley 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 Weobley
In the last 24 months, 160 planning applications were submitted near Weobley. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 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 Weobley.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Weobley were tree works (42), full planning applications (11), listed building and heritage (10). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 72 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (44% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 44 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 13 applications
- Awaiting decision: 78 applications
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