Besford, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Besford, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Besford are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Besford
Besford is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, with a population of 147 as recorded in the 2001 census. Nestled near Pershore and just off the road from Upton-upon-Severn, the village features the historic Besford Court, which has previously served as a school known as Besford Court Hospital. This charming location may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £305,610 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 013D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Besford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Besford.
- 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 Besford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Besford.
- - Besford House Preston Brockhurst Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5QB
Discharge of Condition 3 (Timber frame and infill panels) relating to Planning Permission 19/03942/LBC for thei nstallation of internal steel pillar following partial collapse of infill panels to part
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2019-12-11
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A brief summary of Besford in Shropshire
Besford is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, with a population of 147 as recorded in the 2001 census. Nestled near Pershore and just off the road from Upton-upon-Severn, the village features the historic Besford Court, which has previously served as a school known as Besford Court Hospital. This charming location may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Besford show an average sale price of £305,610, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Besford a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Besford includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Besford 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.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.