| General information | |
|---|---|
| Number | P260397/EIB |
| Current status | Determination Made |
| Decision | EIA Issued |
| Appeal decision | |
| Type | EIA SCOPING |
| Location | Hollybush Poultry Site Lyonshall Herefordshire |
| Proposal | Request for Scoping opinion for replacement of 7 small age expired existing poultry buildings with 4 new buildings, including a roof mounted solar array. The current capacity of the site is 204,000 broiler hens, which will remain unchanged. |
| Parish | Lyonshall |
| Ward | Arrow |
| Easting/Northing | 333375 - 257651 |
| Agent address | William Stokes Consulting Newbury Shobdon Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9LX |
| Applicant address | Whittern Farms Ltd Whittern The Whittern Lyonshall Herefordshire HR5 3JA |
| Publicity date | Wednesday 11 February 2026 |
| Comments by | Wednesday 4 March 2026 |
| Application dates | |
|---|---|
| Date received | Friday 6 February 2026 |
| Date validated | Friday 6 February 2026 |
| Consultation start date | Wednesday 11 February 2026 |
| Consultation end date | Wednesday 4 March 2026 |
| Decision date | Thursday 23 April 2026 |
| Target determination date | Friday 13 March 2026 |
| Consultees | |
|---|---|
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | |
| Address | Hafren House Welshpool Road Shelton Shrewsbury SY3 8BB |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Operations Delivery |
| Address | Consultations Team (Natural England) County Hall Spetchley Road Worcester WR5 2NP |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Balfour Beatty Living Places |
| Address | Unit 3 Thorn Business Park Rotherwas Hereford HR2 6JT |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Transport and Access Services |
| Address | Herefordshire Council H37 Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Built and Natural Environment |
| Address | Herefordshire Council Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Built and Natural Environment |
| Address | Herefordshire Council Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Built and Natural Environment |
| Address | Herefordshire Council Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Environmental Health & Trading Standards |
| Address | Herefordshire Council Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
| Consultee | |
| Organisation name | Environmental Health & Trading Standards |
| Address | Herefordshire Council Plough Lane Hereford HR4 0LE |
| Date consulted | 11 February 2026 |
Relevant documents
Decisions (1)
- Decision Notice 2.9MB
Supporting Documents (2)
- R Description of Proposals 2 3.1MB
- R EIA Scoping Request 227KB
Drawings (5)
- Proposed Plan 138KB
- Proposed Elevation 208KB
- Proposed Block Plan 158KB
- Existing Block Plan 168KB
- Site Location Plan 137KB
Representations (8)
- EHO - air quality 49KB
- EHO noise comments 46KB
- Ecology Comments 46KB
- Landscape Comments 1.2MB
- Environment Agency Comments 141KB
- Natural England Comments 302KB
- Land Drainage Comments 341KB
- R Mr F McNally OBJ 15KB