Ellerton, Shropshire Planning Applications

Ellerton is a quaint hamlet located in the rural expanse of Shropshire, England, several miles north of Newport and near the village of Sambrook. As part of the civil parish of Cheswardine, it offers a serene countryside setting, with its name likely originating from the Old English for "the farm at the alder tree." This peaceful location may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area. It sits within the Cheswardine district.

Property prices in Ellerton show an average sale price of £209,417, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ellerton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Ellerton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ellerton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ellerton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ellerton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.