Bromyard Bypass (Worcester Rd) Nr New Road Bromyard HR7 4AJ Data via plota.co.uk

P261571/PDV - Permitted Development Approved

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
27 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Last checked 23 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wye SAC (River Lugg SSSI)
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Bromyard built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Permitted Development
Postcode
HR7 4AJ
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Bromyard West
Parish
Bromyard and Winslow
Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
No Comment
Decision date
8 Jun 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, about the council's usual 13 days. Approved, as 87% of prior approvals here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
286decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Herefordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Herefordshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
28 May 2026
Site or press notice
28 May 2026
Herefordshire
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#224 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Herefordshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Herefordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #56 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #79 of 296
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #250 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #269 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
278 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
104 decided
1,406
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026