Planning consultations

Parish Councils are consultees in the planning process and must be notified by the relevant Planning Authority of all planning applications in their area, if they make a notification request under the appropriate legislation.

Orleton Parish Council is notified and consulted about planning applications in Orleton Parish by the local Planning Authority – Herefordshire Council.

The Parish Council considers all planning applications following the guidance of relevant planning legislation, national and local planning policies and the policies set out in the Orleton and Richards Castle Neighbourhood Development Plan.

You can view the current planning applications in our area by following this link.

After careful consideration of all relevant factors of the application itself, as well as the specific local circumstances and all material planning considerations, the Parish Council agrees its comments to any planning application put before it and submits the approved comments to the Planning Authority.

You can see recent planning consultations considered by Orleton Parish Council below.

 

PLANNING APPLICATION DETAILS PC comments by PC meeting date PC REPRESENTATION
233783 –

Pavilion At The Recreation Ground Orleton Village Hall, Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4HW –

Proposed upgrade works to the existing Pavilion at Orleton Recreation Ground, including re-cladding of building, installation of new windows and doors, and creation of a new ramp access and associated safety rails.

16.02.2024 15.02.2024 NO OBJECTION
233625 –

Manor Ground Farm, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4JJ –

Proposed manure storage barn.

16.02.2024 15.02.2024 NO OBJECTION
240299 –

The Farm, Kitchen Hill Road, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4HW –

Cypress hedge (a) – Reduce overgrown hedge height by 40% to previously topped height of approx. 3 Metres. Hedge (b) consisting of Spindle, Holly, Hazel, Blackthorn, – Lay overgrown hedge traditionally in the ‘midland style’- section to be laid. Austrian Pine (c) Power company work to clear overhead lines has much decreased amenity value, also tree causes severe shading to 3 neighbour’s gardens – Fell to the ground. Cypress (d) Low amenity value and poor stability due to old age and multi stem form, previously branches have fallen on to the greenhouse below. Also the tree causes shading- Fell to the ground.

27.02.2024 15.02.2024 NO OBJECTION
240193 –

2 Ashley Walk, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire SY8 4HD –

Propose to remove Magnolia tree and stump and replace it with an alternative

16.02.2024 15.02.2024 NO OBJECTION
PLANNING APPLICATION DETAILS PC comments by PC meeting date PC REPRESENTATION
233282 –

Land adj. Orchard Farm, Comberton, Orleton, Herefordshire –

Proposed use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes, a dayroom and hardstanding ancillary to that use, and the formation of a new access.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 OBJECTION
232669 –

Woofferton Transmitting Station, Station Road, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 4AW –

Proposed development comprises two parts, Installation of approx. 500m² of solar panel arrays in a corner of the site and installation of 3 satellite dishes in and around the main building to enhance current transmission capabilities.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 NO OBJECTION
233433 –

The Old Vicarage, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 4HN –

The Horse Chestnut and Sycamore crowns need to be reduced to maintain the shape of the trees. It would reduce the height and spread of the tree by not more than approximately 1m. The pruning is required to maintain the good health of the trees.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 NO OBJECTION
233595 –

4 Mortimer Drive, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 4JW –

Silver Birch – to be felled because of size and concern about damage to property.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 NO OBJECTION

The PC requests that the felled tree should be replaced by another, appropriate species planted elsewhere.

233640 –

19 Mortimer Close, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 4PG –

Proposed works – Tree number 1 – Ash approx. 40 feet high showing Ash dieback. Part overhanging neighbours lounge area. Danger of branches falling onto neighbours property causing damage. Lower branches taking light from their sitting room. Recommended by arborist that it is in need of pollarding – 50% pollard recommended. Tree number 2 – Common Alder approx. 40 feet high the arborist has identified phytophora disease. Dead and diseased branches visible. Danger of branches falling onto glass conservatory. Recommended by arborist that it is in need of pollarding to remove diseased and also dead limbs.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 NO OBJECTION
233742 –

Lower House, Church House Farm, Orleton, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 4HN –

Copper beech tree at end of garden, adjacent to public road (Mortimer Close) footpath (overhanging some branches close to reaching cables on Kitchen Hill Road). 30-35% overall reduction including removal of up to 3 lower stress limbs and crossing branches, and undertake crown reduction.

19.01.2024 18.01.2024 NO OBJECTION