Bettws-y-crwyn, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bettws-y-crwyn, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Bettws-y-crwyn are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bettws-y-crwyn
Bettws-y-Crwyn is a quaint and remote village located in south-west Shropshire, England, near the England–Wales border. Notably, it features a Welsh language name, reflecting the area's cultural ties across the border. This civil parish may appeal to those researching planning applications due to its unique geographical and linguistic identity.
Population: 197 (2021)
District: Shropshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Powys
- Parliamentary constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- LSOA: Powys 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bettws-y-crwyn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bettws-y-crwyn.
- 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 Bettws-y-crwyn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Bettws-y-crwyn.
- - Proposed Agricultural Building At Black Mountain Chapel Bettws Y Crwyn Shropshire
Erection of agricultural storage and shelter building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-03-13
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A brief summary of Bettws-y-crwyn in Shropshire
Bettws-y-Crwyn is a quaint and remote village located in south-west Shropshire, England, near the England–Wales border. Notably, it features a Welsh language name, reflecting the area's cultural ties across the border. This civil parish may appeal to those researching planning applications due to its unique geographical and linguistic identity. The settlement has a population of approximately 197 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bettws-y-crwyn a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bettws-y-crwyn includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Teme SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Shropshire Hills. 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 Bettws-y-crwyn
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Bettws-y-crwyn.
The most common application types near Bettws-y-crwyn were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.