Atcham, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Atcham, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
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.
Population: 594 (2021)
District: Shropshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £334,834 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Shrewsbury
- LSOA: Shropshire 026E
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Atcham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Atcham.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Atcham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Atcham.
- - Proposed Residential Barn Conversions East Of Atcham Grange Atcham Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 6QE
Variation to Condition No.2 (approved plans) attached to planning refernence 24/02504/FUL to allow for amended plans
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - Proposed Residential Barn Conversions East Of Atcham Grange Atcham Shrewsbury Shropshire
Variation of Condition No.2 (approved plans) attached to planning reference 24/02505/LBC to allow for amended plans
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - Proposed Residential Barn Conversions East Of Atcham Grange Atcham Shrewsbury Shropshire
Discharge of Condition 3 (CMP - Logistics Co-Ordinator and Community Liaison Officer) on Planning Permission 24/02504/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2025-01-06
View full details - - 11 The Glebe Atcham Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 6QL
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions and front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-03-06
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A brief summary of Atcham in Shropshire
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.
Property prices in Atcham show an average sale price of £334,834, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Atcham is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Atcham includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Attingham Park SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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.
Planning Activity in Atcham
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Atcham.
The most common application types near Atcham were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.