Wolferlow, Herefordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wolferlow, Herefordshire.
Herefordshire · England · settlement
About Wolferlow
Wolferlow is a quaint village and civil parish located in northern Herefordshire, England, approximately 4 miles north of Bromyard. This rural area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its tranquil setting and community-oriented atmosphere.
Population: 88 (2021)
District: Herefordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £314,814 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Herefordshire, County of
- Parliamentary constituency: North Herefordshire
- LSOA: Herefordshire 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wolferlow.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wolferlow.
- 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 Wolferlow based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
36 planning applications found near Wolferlow.
- P253646/L - The Barn Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Conversion and associated erection of historic garden room extension. (Retrospective)
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-08 - P253645/FH - The Barn Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Conversion and associated erection of historic garden room extension. (Retrospective)
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2026-01-08 - - The Barn Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Conversion and associated erection of historic garden room extension. (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - The Barn Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Conversion and associated erection of historic garden room extension. (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Wolferlow Court Church Road Wolferlow Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - P213145/F - St Andrews Church Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed conversion of existing church to a dwelling.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-08-24 - P213146/L - St Andrews Church Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed conversion of existing church to a dwelling.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-08-24 - P211693/L - Upper Farmhouse Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed replacement of 16 existing timber windows (14 sash and 2 casement).
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-04-26 - P212004/U - The Lairage, Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a single dwelling house.
Status: Approved | Type: Certificate of Lawfulness (CLEUD) | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2021-04-25 - P192898/L - Upper House Farmhouse Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Erection of 8' x 12' greenhouse.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-08-26 - P192897/FH - Upper House Farmhouse Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Erection of 8' x 12' greenhouse.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Householder | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-08-26 - P150250/L - Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed installation of a multi fuel stove with flue.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2015-02-23 - P140905/F - St Andrews Church Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed conversion of church to dwelling with detached double garage
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-03-25 - P140906/L - St Andrews Church Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed conversion of existing church to dwelling with detached double garage.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2014-03-25 - P132013/S - Underley Farm Stoke Bliss Tenbury Wells Herefordshire WR15 8RX
New forest road.
Status: Approved | Type: Agricultural/Forestry Developments | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-07-28 - P130236/S - Ball Grove Wood (SO 659 612) Stoke Bliss Tenbury Wells Herefordshire WR15 8RX
Loading Area, Basic track and culvert
Status: Approved | Type: Agricultural/Forestry Developments | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-01-29 - N123351/F - Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Removal of Condition 1 of planning permission NC/2002/0873/F. Agricultural occupancy condition.
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-11-28 - N122294/G - Upper House Farm Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Discharge of Planning Obligation Section 106 of MH95/0300
Status: Approved | Type: Vary/Discharge Obligation | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2012-08-12 - N112332/F - Wolferlow House Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Proposed conversion of loft space into one bedroom holiday flat (amendment to DMN/102945/F).
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-08-21 - N111905/L - Upper House Wolferlow Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QA
Construction of single storey three bay garage and workshop with a lean-to log store. The proposed works include improved vehicular access and parking and landscaping of the front garden.
Status: Approved | Type: Listed Building Consent | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2011-08-14
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A brief summary of Wolferlow in Herefordshire
Wolferlow is a quaint village and civil parish located in northern Herefordshire, England, approximately 4 miles north of Bromyard. This rural area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its tranquil setting and community-oriented atmosphere. The settlement has a population of approximately 88 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Herefordshire district.
Property prices in Wolferlow show an average sale price of £314,814, 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 Wolferlow a particularly low-crime area.
Wolferlow has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Wolferlow includes 11 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 Wolferlow
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Wolferlow. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wolferlow may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Wolferlow slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Wolferlow were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 29% 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 0 were dismissed.
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