How long do planning decisions take near Condover?

The average planning decision time near Condover is 41 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Condover?

The planning approval rate near Condover is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Condover?

The most common type of planning application near Condover is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Condover?

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Condover, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Condover, Shropshire.

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About Condover

Condover is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 5 miles south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England, just east of the A49. The village, which lies along the Cound Brook as it flows from the Stretton Hills to the River Severn, is surrounded by the villages of Dorrington, Bayston Hill, and Berrington. With a population of around 1,957 according to the 2011 census, Condover presents a mix of rural character and accessibility, making it an area of interest for planning applications and local development.

Population: 2,228 (2021)

District: Shropshire

Website: http://condoverpc.org.uk/

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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: South Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 028A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Condover.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Condover based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Condover.

- Smithy House Condover Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7AA
Fell 1no Ash and group of 7no Leylandii, thin by 10-20% 1no False Acacia & crown raise to 2.5m and thin by 10% 2no Silver Birch within Condover Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-01-05
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A brief summary of Condover in Shropshire

Property prices in Condover 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 Condover a particularly low-crime area.

Condover has one conservation area within its boundaries: Condover. 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 Condover includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bomere, Shomere and Betton Pools SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Midland Meres & Mosses - Phase 1. 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, Condover planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://condoverpc.org.uk/. 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.

Planning Activity in Condover

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Condover. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Condover may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Condover were tree works (2), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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