Wormsley, Herefordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wormsley, Herefordshire.

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About Wormsley

Wormsley, located in the Chiltern Hills, is a private estate owned by the Getty family, spanning 2,700 acres of picturesque countryside in Buckinghamshire. Notable for its cricket ground, expansive library, and a two-acre walled garden, the estate also hosts Garsington Opera and offers rental space for events and filming. Its scenic vistas and diverse facilities make Wormsley a unique location for planning applications related to events, cultural activities, and potential developments within this idyllic setting.

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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 007E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wormsley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Wormsley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Wormsley.

1. P193546/PA7 - Court House Farm Wormsley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8LY
   Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed building.
   Status: Approved | Type: All others - Prior Approval | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2019-10-09
2. P132146/F - Court House Farm Wormsley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8LY
   Polytunnel for the housing of sheep.
   Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2013-09-22
3. CW100404/S - Middle Buildings Court House Farm Wormsley Herefordshire HR4 8LY
   Grain bin
   Status: Approved | Type: Agricultural/Forestry Developments | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2010-02-26

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A brief summary of Wormsley in Herefordshire

Wormsley, located in the Chiltern Hills, is a private estate owned by the Getty family, spanning 2,700 acres of picturesque countryside in Buckinghamshire. Notable for its cricket ground, expansive library, and a two-acre walled garden, the estate also hosts Garsington Opera and offers rental space for events and filming. Its scenic vistas and diverse facilities make Wormsley a unique location for planning applications related to events, cultural activities, and potential developments within this idyllic setting.

Property prices in Wormsley show an average sale price of £288,400, 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 Wormsley a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Wormsley includes 17 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wormsley 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.

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