Dorrington, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dorrington, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Dorrington are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dorrington
Dorrington is a village situated within the civil parish of Condover, approximately 6 miles south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. As of 2008, the village had an estimated population of 619, making it a small yet vibrant community. This location may be of interest for those researching planning applications in the area, given its proximity to Shrewsbury and its established residential character.
Population: 619
District: Condover
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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: Shrewsbury
- LSOA: Shropshire 014E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dorrington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dorrington.
- 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 Dorrington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Dorrington.
- - Sunnydale Bank Drive Dorrington Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7JD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning consent 22/03351/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-03-24
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A brief summary of Dorrington in Shropshire
Dorrington is a village situated within the civil parish of Condover, approximately 6 miles south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. As of 2008, the village had an estimated population of 619, making it a small yet vibrant community. This location may be of interest for those researching planning applications in the area, given its proximity to Shrewsbury and its established residential character. The settlement has a population of approximately 619. It sits within the Condover district.
Property prices in Dorrington 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 Dorrington a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dorrington includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Dorrington 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.
Planning Activity in Dorrington
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Dorrington.
The most common application types near Dorrington were outline applications (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.