Issue details

Decision to install a new road gully within Leominster Cemetery to address drainage issues.

The bottom left-hand corner of the cemetery after prolonged periods of rain floods to the extent that it is now impacting on a number of existing graves causing distress. The Local Authorities Cemeteries Order 1977 places a responsibility on the Council for the maintenance of cemeteries.

Installation of this road gully will also enable continued use of this area of the cemetery, allowing the creation of a new children’s area.


Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/07/2020

Decision due: 24 July 2020 by Director of Economy and Place (Historic)

Contact: Chris Jenner, Assistant director for technical services Email: cjenner@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261941.

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