How long do planning decisions take near Weston?

The average planning decision time near Weston is 8 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 Weston?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Weston?

The most common type of planning application near Weston is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Weston?

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Weston, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Weston, Herefordshire.

Herefordshire · England · settlement

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

About Weston

Pembridge is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Arrow valley of Herefordshire, England, situated along the A44 road, approximately 6 miles east of Kington and 7 miles west of Leominster. The parish encompasses several hamlets, including Bearwood, Lower Bearwood, Lower Broxwood, Marston, Moorcot, and Weston, and had a recorded population of 1,056 in the 2011 Census. This quaint area offers a blend of rural charm and community living, making it a relevant location for planning applications and development inquiries.

District: Pembridge

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £321,224 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
LSOA: Herefordshire 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Weston.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Weston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

13 planning applications found near Weston.

P251579/V - Swallowbrook Barn, 5 Weston Court Barns Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed works involve minor patches of repairs to lime pointing on approximately 13m of external stone wall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLOPD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-05-26
P240644/FH - The Cruck Barn, Weston Court Barns Weston Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed installation of wood burner and flue
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-03-06
P240645/L - The Cruck Barn, Weston Court Barns Weston Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed installation of wood burner and flue
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-03-06
P240307/AM - Westonbury Mill, Water Gardens Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HZ
Proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 230535 (Proposed front & rear extensions to a dwelling inc. new front Porch &removal of existing central chimney) - replace green roof wi
Status: Approved | Type: Non Material Amendment | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2024-02-01
P233441/L - The Cruck Barn, Weston Court Barns Weston Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed installation of wood burner and flue.
Status: Refused | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-12-01
P233440/FH - The Cruck Barn, Weston Court Barns Weston Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed installation of wood burner and flue.
Status: Refused | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-12-01
P233176/L - The Cruck Barn, Weston Court Barns Pembridge, Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed installation of wood burner and flue.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-31
P233068/L - The Cider House, 1 Weston Court Barns Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed replacement of two upper floor bedroom windows and a ground floor dining room window.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-10-18
P230769/F - Water Gardens, Westonbury Mill Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HZ
Change of use of agricultural land to allow extension of existing public garden. (Retrospective).
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-03-17
P230535/FH - Water Gardens, Westonbury Mill Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9HZ
Proposed front & rear extensions to a dwelling inc. new front Porch & removal of existing central chimney.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2023-03-06
P223815/FH - The Cider House, 1 Weston Court Barns Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Minor modifications to kennels/external store - existing metal railings to be replaced with weatherboarding and timber door.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-14
P223816/L - The Cider House, 1 Weston Court Barns Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Minor modifications to kennels/external store - existing metal railings to be replaced with weatherboarding and timber door.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-11-14
P221875/L - The Cider House, 1 Weston Court Barns Weston Pembridge Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9JE
Proposed replacement of two storey set of double glazed windows with French doors like for like.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2022-07-10

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A brief summary of Weston in Herefordshire

Property prices in Weston show an average sale price of £321,224, 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 Weston a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Weston includes 7 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 Weston

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Weston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 8 days.

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

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

The most common application types near Weston were outline applications (1).

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