Wye Bridge House (The Shop and Basement) 23-24 Bridge Street Hereford Herefordshire HR4 9DG Data via plota.co.uk

P262244/L - Listed Building Consent Approved
Extensions & alterationsListed buildingsUtility infrastructure

Proposal

Flood resilience measures including installation of flood barriers, cellar sump pump and re-pointing with hot lime mortar. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
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Approved
16 Sept 2026

Approved on 16 Sept 2026 · Last checked 5 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 10

Grade II listed: Wye Bridge House Wye Villa
List entry 1205512 · 5 m away · 28 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 3 Grade II*, 24 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 28 with distances
Historic England ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Scheduled monument 3 m away: Wye Bridge
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Special area of conservation 6 m away: River Wye
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI 6 m away: River Wye SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Restorable Habitat
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Flood defence 9 m away (natural high ground); Inside the Hereford built-up area; Air quality management area 50 m away: Hereford AQMA.
Not affected
Not green belt

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

Council
Herefordshire
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
HR4 9DG
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Central
Parish
Hereford
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
16 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 7 days faster than Herefordshire's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

58%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
440decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Comments by
4 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
4 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Proposed works to T1 Corsican Pine (Pinus nigra var. maritima) - remove deadwood and dang…
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Herefordshire
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#224 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings