A Closure Order under section 80 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act was sought by officers for a residential property in Longmeadow, Hereford.

A Closure Order under section 80 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act was sought by officers for a residential property in Longmeadow, Hereford.

The order was granted by Worcester Magistrates’ Court at a hearing on Friday 24 June.

Various incidents at the property have been a cause of distress and upset for many years, both for immediate neighbours and the wider community.

Access to the whole of the premises by anybody, including the legal owner, is prohibited from now until 23 September 2022.