How long do planning decisions take near Butlane Head?

The average planning decision time near Butlane Head is 14 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 Butlane Head?

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

How can I track planning applications near Butlane Head?

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Butlane Head, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Butlane Head, Shropshire.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £284,715 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: Shrewsbury
LSOA: Shropshire 026D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Butlane Head.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Butlane Head based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Butlane Head.

- Green Bank Ford Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9LZ
Fell 12no. trees of various species (T1-12) within Ford Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Leasowes Recreation Ground Ford Shrewsbury Shropshire
Pollard to ground level 1no Poplar & fell 1no Hazel within Ford Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-12-13
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- Leasowes Recreation Ground Ford Shrewsbury Shropshire
Fell 1no Hawthorn protected by the Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council (Bank Farm, Ford) Tree Preservation Order 1988 (Ref: SA/161)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-12-13
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A brief summary of Butlane Head in Shropshire

Butlane Head is a settlement located in Shropshire, England.

Property prices in Butlane Head show an average sale price of £284,715, 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 Butlane Head a particularly low-crime area.

Butlane Head has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ford. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Butlane Head includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Severn at Montford SSSI. 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 Butlane Head

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Butlane Head. The average decision time was 14 days.

The average decision time of 14 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Butlane Head were discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1).

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