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Planning in Atcham

Only 2 decisions near Atcham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Atcham in the last 24 months, from Shropshire Council's planning register.

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Around Atcham

Postcode districts

SY4 252 applications in the last 12 monthsSY5 247 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Shropshire Council

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About Atcham

Atcham is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England, approximately 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury along the B4380. The village is beautifully situated along the banks of the River Severn, with Cross Houses to the south and the hamlet of Emstrey to the north-west, making it an appealing area for potential development and planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 594 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Atcham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Atcham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Atcham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Atcham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Atcham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Atcham.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Atcham?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Atcham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Atcham?
The most common type of planning application near Atcham is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Atcham?
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