How long do planning decisions take near Batchcott?

The average planning decision time near Batchcott is 17 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Batchcott?

The most common type of planning application near Batchcott is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Batchcott?

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Batchcott, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Batchcott, Shropshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 036F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Batchcott.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Batchcott.

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 Batchcott based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Batchcott.

- Batchcott Richards Castle Shropshire
Discharge of Condition 4 (Roof Materials) relating to Planning Permission 25/03819/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-01-09
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- Proposed Residential Barn Conversion At Batchcott Richards Castle Shropshire
Discharge of conditions 4 (lighting), 5 (materials), 8 (bird boxes), 10 (joinery), 11 (bat boxes) and 12 (roof lights) on planning permission 23/03024/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2025-06-16
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DCN000866/F - Orchard House Castle Road Richards Castle, Ludlow, Heref SY8 4EW
Detached double garage
Status: Approved | Type: Planning Permission | Council: Herefordshire | Date: 2000-06-01

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A brief summary of Batchcott in Shropshire

Batchcott is a settlement located in Shropshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Batchcott a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Batchcott includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mortimer Forest SSSI; 10 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Batchcott

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Batchcott. The average decision time was 17 days.

The average decision time of 17 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Batchcott were discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

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