Cardington, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cardington, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Cardington are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Cardington
Cardington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England, just south of Shrewsbury and close to Caer Caradoc Hill. The parish encompasses the charming villages of Enchmarsh and Plaish, with a significant portion of its area nestled within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This scenic backdrop may influence planning applications in the region, making it a vital area for sustainable development initiatives.
Population: 426 (2021)
District: Shropshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £389,220 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 032B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cardington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cardington.
- 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 Cardington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Cardington.
- - The Rectory Cardington Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7JZ
To remove 1no. Douglas Fir (T1) and 1no. Sycamore (T2) within Cardington Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-11-02
View full details - - Fairfield 1 Manor Meadow Cardington Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7JZ
Fell 2no Cherry within Cardington Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-03-17
View full details - - Montana Cardington Church Stretton SY6 7JY
Installation of external wall insulation system with textured rendered finish to all elevations; alterations to existing windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2012-11-29
View full details - - Caradoc View Cardington Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7LA
Erection of a two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2007-06-12
View full details - - Caradoc View - Cardington Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7LA
Erection of a detached dwelling and detached garage with associated change of use of pasture land to domestic curtilage following demolition of existing dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2005-05-09
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A brief summary of Cardington in Shropshire
Cardington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England, just south of Shrewsbury and close to Caer Caradoc Hill. The parish encompasses the charming villages of Enchmarsh and Plaish, with a significant portion of its area nestled within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This scenic backdrop may influence planning applications in the region, making it a vital area for sustainable development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 426 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.
Property prices in Cardington show an average sale price of £389,220, 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 Cardington a particularly low-crime area.
Cardington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Cardington. 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 Cardington includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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 Cardington
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Cardington.
The most common application types near Cardington 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.
Nearby Towns
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