Local Planning Applications
The Importance of Proper Planning
Whitchurch & Ganarew Group Parish Council plays an active part in all local planning issues. Along with potholes, dog fouling and grit bins, it is probably the area of the council's role that is best known to the community and which can be of significant importance.
The most recent planning applications affecting the group parish can be viewed below. Click on the Document Id to view the Planning Notice, or click on the Application Number to view the planning application details on the Herefordshire Council website. If you wish to see an application more than three years old please go to the Parish Archives.
| Date Received | Document | Description | Application Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.09.2024 | WSCB3380 | Hill House, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed erection of a single garage. | |
| 21.08.2024 | WSCB3083 | Land on the South Side of Sawpits Lane, Great Doward. The proposal is to extend and convert the existing rural building into a one bedroom, residential dwelling, with associated parking and turning area. There would be a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building to provide the minimum area to house a one bedroom dwelling. | |
| 31.07.2024 | MXB99495 | Land south of South Herefordshire Motor Caravan Centre, Whitchurch. 2 no. signs stating 'Berries Unlocked 24/7 Vending Machine' attached to property wooden fence (retrospective). | |
| 12.07.2024 | WSCB2470 | Land at Wye Valley View, Symonds Yat West. Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 202050 (Proposed detached dwelling) - to supersede drawing WVV02a in lieu of the revised drawing AP(0)20. Adjustments to the openings and materials. | |
| 11.07.2024 | WSCB2367 | Garden of Highclere House, Meeks Well Lane, Symonds Yat West. Proposed erection of a single new low energy and low carbon dwelling in the garden of an existing dwelling. | |
| 11.06.2024 | ADD87347 | The Marches, Old Ross Road, Whitchurch. Proposed construction of bedroom and shower room over existing garage. | |
| 10.06.2024 | TCA45793 | Appeal against refusal of planning permission. Land adjacent Lanivet Cottage, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed new dwelling. | |
| 07.05.2024 | ADD86970 | Land at the Doward Hotel, Crocker's Ash. Proposed bungalow to house manager of leisure park at Symonds Yat. | |
| 23.04.2024 | LWH68229 | Nutshell, Symonds Yat West. Proposed side extension and thermal upgrading of existing bungalow dwelling and new workshop building. | |
| 18.04.2024 | MXB97465 | 28 Grange Park, Whitchurch. Proposed single story rear extension to replace existing extension and flat roof lean-to. | |
| 18.04.2024 | MXB97426 | Rose Bank, Symonds Yat West. Proposed erection of an extension at first floor level, over an existing ground floor and erection of a garden shed for storage. | |
| 20.03.2024 | LWH67346 | Planning Re-consultation: Hill Cottage, Symonds Yat West. | |
| 08.03.2024 | Buck Street Cottage, Symonds Yat West. Installation of a small scale 13 panel above ground solar pv array (non ground penetrating weighted tubs). | ||
| 23.02.2024 | WSCB0398 | Under Rock, Symonds Yat West. Extension and upgrading of existing private dwelling (part retrospective). | |
| 01.02.2024 | JAC59217 | Galloglass House, Whitchurch. Proposed conversion of garage to provide additional ancillary accommodation to dwelling. | |
| 01.02.2024 | JAC59154 | Land south of Symonds Yat View, Great Doward Avenue, Whitchurch. Proposed residential development of ten sustainable dwellings with associated road and drainage infrastructure, hedgerow and tree planting. | |
| 31.01.2024 | JAC59088 | Planning Re-consultation. Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Change of use of outbuilding (Miners Cabin) to holiday let and ancillary use - retrospective | |
| 16.01.2024 | WSCA9893 | Land adjacent Hill Top Farm, The Doward. Proposed installation of a ménage, a stable building, water harvesting system and additional fencing within the curtilage of the site. | |
| 08.01.2024 | LWH65711 | Caravan at Tuck Mill Barn, Tuck Mill Lane, Whitchurch. Proposed erection of single-storey replacement dwelling. | |
| 04.01.2024 | Land at Wye Valley View (Ferns), Symonds Yat West. Proposed Non Material Amendment to Planning Application 202050 (Proposed detached dwelling). To allow changes to external cladding materials, roofing materials and external openings. | ||
| 03.01.2024 | Land at Wye Valley View, Symonds Yat West. Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 5, 12, 14 attached to planning permission 202050. |
| Date Received | Document | Description | Application Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.12.2023 | MXB94503 | Hill Cottage, Symonds Yat West. Proposed new dwelling. | |
| 14.12.2023 | EJA00849 | Berkeley Cottage, Little Doward, Ganarew. Proposed two storey extension with balcony, single storey lean-to extension and new entrance porch. Proposed sheltered carport and storage area with sculpted landscaping, to make the building appear semi-submerged into the bank behind. | |
| 13.12.2023 | EJA00783 | Paddocks Hotel. Proposed change of use of land to provide a car park extension. | |
| 04.12.2023 | LWH65013 | Highview, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed compost toilet and washing facilities, to also be used to store wood and as shelter. Retrospective permission for a raised platform for water tank. | |
| 01.12.2023 | MXB94269 | Planning Re-consultation. Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Change of use of out building (Miners Cabin) to holiday let and ancillary use - retrospective. | |
| 02.11.2023 | MXB93594 | The Old Nurseries, Crocker's Ash, Whitchurch. Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 163303 (Development of 6 new residential dwellings) - to amend design changes to plots 1 and 3. | |
| 01.11.2023 | Kirkby, Symonds Yat West. Proposed replacement of existing Annex with a new Annex to be used ancillary to main dwelling. | ||
| 26.10.2023 | MXB93406 | Nutshell, Symonds Yat West. Proposed external walls of bungalow to be externally insulated to improve overall thermal efficiency, single-storey extensions to replace existing conservatories and general internal remodelling to improve usability. Additional works to include general consolidation of external landscaping and the construction of a new detached single-storey workshop. | |
| 23.10.2023 | TCA44032 | Appeal against refusal of planning permission. Rowan Cottage, Great Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed annexe and store. | |
| 09.10.2023 | ADD85829 | Planning Re-consultation. Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 181074 (Proposed new dwelling and garage) to allow revised design. | |
| 01.09.2023 | WSCA8019 | Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 181074 (Proposed new dwelling and garage) to allow revised design. | |
| 01.09.2023 | WSCA8058 | Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Proposed change of use of out building (Miner's Cabin) to holiday let and ancillary use. Retrospective. | |
| 23.08.2023 | LWH62844 | Little John Cottage, Symonds Yat West. Proposed extension. | |
| 21.08.2023 | LWH62749 | The Mine Pits, Mine Pitts Lane, Symonds Yat West. Proposed renovation of existing house and creation of single storey side extension. | |
| 11.07.2023 | MXB91056 | Rowan House, Symonds Yat West, Proposed ground floor and first floor extension works, demolition of an existing single storey garage, internal alterations, hard and soft landscaping. | |
| 23.06.2023 | WSCA6779 | Land on the south side of Sawpitts Lane, The Doward. The proposal is to extend and convert the existing rural building into a two bedroom, residential dwelling, with associated parking and turning area. | |
| 20.06.2023 | WSCA6560 | Springfield, Crocker's Ash, Whitchurch. Proposed reinstatement of detached stable/garage block outbuildings following a fire. | |
| 07.06.2023 | MXB90123 | Cherry Cottage, Symonds Yat West. Proposed single storey rear extension to form bedsitting room. First floor extension to form shower room. | |
| 18.04.2023 | ADD83799 | Rowan Cottage, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed annexe and store. | |
| 17.04.2023 | ADD83782 | The Old Bakery, Old Monmouth Road, Whitchurch. Proposed siting of a static caravan. | |
| 04.04.2023 | MXB89112 | Rocklands, Mine Pitts Lane, Symonds Yat West. Proposed removal of conservatory and replacement with garden room and porch. | |
| 04.04.2023 | MXB89130 | Land near Highview, The Doward, Whitchurch. A barn for storing tools, equipment for agriculture purposes. | |
| 28.03.2023 | WSCA5431 | Harris Lodge At Losito Stud, Whitchurch. To cover an existing commercial horse menage. | |
| 21.03.2023 | WSCA5071 | 4 Old Court Bank, Whitchurch. Proposed two storey rear extension. | |
| 09.03.2023 | WSCA5071 | Listed Building Consent. Portland House, Whitchurch. Proposal to replace cast aluminium guttering and downpipes with a like for like replacements and, if required, repairs to the fascias or replace with treated hardwood fascias where necessary. Replace aluminium window with a hardwood double glazed unit on top floor. Patch repairs to external render. Remove excess earth in courtyard and create a two-tiered level finish with reclaimed sandstone slabs. | |
| 07.03.2023 | WSCA5071 | Norton Court, Whitchurch. Proposed single garage. | |
| 07.03.2023 | WSCA5071 | Listed Building Consent. Norton Court, Whitchurch. Proposed single garage. | |
| 03.03.2023 | EMM83494 | Land at Ashgrove, Symonds Yat West. Proposed new residential dwelling. | |
| 22.02.2023 | MXB87992 | Land North and East of Telephone Exchange, Ridgeway Crescent, Whitchurch. Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 212225 (Site for 2 no. self-build dwelling houses (bungalows). | |
| 26.01.2023 | LWH59318 | Melrose, Symonds Yat West. Erection of a building ancillary to Melrose for holiday accommodation. | |
| 20.01.2023 | WSCA4264 | The Mine Pits, Mine Pitts Lane, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed renovation of existing house, demolition works and creation of single storey side extension. | |
| 18.01.2023 | MXB87321 | Tinber, Plough Lane, Whitchurch. Application for variation of planning permission P213916 to allow re-design of front glazed porch. |
| Date Received | Document | Description | Application Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.12.2022 | WSCA3846 | Little John Cottage, Symonds Yat West. Proposed extension. | |
| 16.12.2022 | MXB86254 | Cottages at Paddocks Hotel, Symonds Yat West. Proposed conversion of 6 No. Holiday Lets to 12 Month Living Accommodation. | |
| 18.11.2022 | LWH57814 | Land at Wye Valley View, Symonds Yat West. Proposed creation of a new vehicular access and parking area off the highway. | |
| 18.11.2022 | LWH57809 | Land at Wye Valley View, Symonds Yat West. Proposed change of use of a holiday let to a dwelling independent to that of Wye Valley View. | |
| 15.11.2022 | ADD81398 | Hillcrest, Meeks Well Lane, Symonds Yat West. Proposed replacement of large fire damaged flat roof and flat roof on north extension with gables, extension of garage and new decking area. | |
| 04.11.2022 | Listed Building Consent. Norton Court, Old Monmouth Road, Whitchurch. Replacement windows and doors and glazed porch doors. | ||
| 17.10.2022 | JAC52335 | Bibby Cottage, Great Doward. Proposed covered swimming pool and gym building. | |
| 17.10.2022 | WSCA2606 | Barn North West of Lilac Cottage, Little Doward, Ganarew. Proposed conversion of barn to holiday let including single storey lean-to side extension. | |
| 20.09.2022 | ADD80388 | Land adjacent Lanivet Cottage, The Doward. Proposed new dwelling. | |
| 02.09.2022 | WSCA2165 | Wye Valley View, Symonds Yat West. Two storey side extension and new porch. Demolition of existing single storey extension and conservatory. | |
| 18.08.2022 | WSCA1863 | Symonds Yat Services, Whitchurch. Proposed creation of charging zone, erection of 8 EV chargers, erection of canopy, sub-station enclosure and associated forecourt works. | |
| 12.08.2022 | WSCA1651 | The Old Court Hotel, Whitchurch. Proposed replacement single storey dining room extension, removal of conservatory and replacement with extension, replacement of flat roof, installation of additional photovoltaic cells and EV charging points. | |
| 04.07.2022 | WSCA0543 | Conwaye, Horse Pool Lane, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed rebuild of some of the stone walls and to integrate them into a new building on the site of the old buildings to create an exhibition space and teaching workshop use class F1(a) and F1 (b), an educational building and building of a compost toilet. | |
| 24.06.2022 | MXB82145 | Ferndale, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed alterations and extensions to existing cottage and replacement garage. | |
| 17.06.2022 | JAC50942 | Hill House, The Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed part demolition and extension of garage and erection of store. Demolition of wall to allow for garage extension and rebuilding of wall in new position. | |
| 27.05.2022 | LWH55483 | Symonds Trewen Farm, Whitchurch. Proposed construction of a riding for the disabled equestrian centre including a main facilities building with indoor arena, stables, toilets, porta-cabin reception, porta-cabin office, hay store, machinery store, together with landscaping scheme, package sewage treatment facility, access road and parking. | |
| 09.05.2022 | MXB80945 | Land adjacent to Wye Vale, Symonds Yat West. Proposed erection of 2 No. dwellings. | |
| 28.04.2022 | EMM80754 | Whitchurch House Care Home, Whitchurch. Proposed increase in height of flood defence and associated works. | |
| 26.04.2022 | WSC99420 | The Old Court Hotel, Whitchurch. Proposed installation of two rapid electric vehicle charging stations within the car park. Two existing parking spaces will become two EV charging bays, along with associated equipment. | |
| 14.04.2022 | LWH54945 | Planning Consultation. Elmstead, Crocker's Ash, Whitchurch. Install new solar panels on front (south east) elevation and side (south west) elevation. | |
| 14.04.2022 | LWH54976 | Planning Consultation. White Roses, Llangrove Road, Whitchurch. Retrospective consent for a flue fitted to the external kitchen wall and for an en-suite facility fitted on the first floor. | |
| 14.04.2022 | LWH54957 | Planning Consultation. Norton House, Old Monmouth Road, Whitchurch. Proposal to establish an Art Gallery within the existing building infrastructure ground floor reading room. This requires a change of usage classification to one of 'mixed use'. | |
| 08.04.2022 | Kyrle Cottage, Old Monmouth Road, Whitchurch. Variation of condition 2 following planning permission 200919/F (Construction of one new dwelling) simplifying design and the materials used. | ||
| 07.04.2022 | Land near Highview, The Doward, Whitchurch. Agricultural building for storing tools, machinery, and materials for horticulture and forestry work. | ||
| 03.03.2022 | Ivy May Cottage, Great Doward, Whitchurch. Proposed single storey extensions. | ||
| 03.03.2022 | EMM79920 | 1 Ridgeway Crescent, Whitchurch. Retrospective application for shed used as hair salon. | |
| 25.01.2022 | LWH53704 | White Roses, Whitchurch. Listed Building Consent. Various external and internal works, to include replacing 3 windows, replacement rendering and removal of internal partition wall. | |
| 25.01.2022 | ADD76354 | Land to the North West of Losito stud, Whitchurch. Change of use of agricultural land to a secure dog walking field, proposed ancillary building, car park area and associated infrastructure. | |
| 13.01.2022 | EMM78437 | Saracens Head Hotel, Symonds Yat East. Proposed first floor extension and alterations to the hotel store. | |
| 07.01.2022 | LWH53325 | Field parcel NW of C1251, Crockers Ash. Proposed relocation of field access and closure of existing. |
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