Fitz, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Fitz, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Fitz are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Fitz
Fitz is a small village located in Shropshire, England, now part of the parish of Pimhill. Situated near the River Severn, it lies downstream from Montford Bridge and upstream of Shelton, close to Shrewsbury. Historically, Fitz had a population of 241 in 1931 but was incorporated into Pimhill when the parish was abolished on 1 April 1934. This area's planning applications may reflect its rural character and proximity to the scenic river.
District: Bomere Heath and District
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £284,715 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 008C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Fitz.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Fitz.
- 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 Fitz based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
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A brief summary of Fitz in Shropshire
Fitz is a small village located in Shropshire, England, now part of the parish of Pimhill. Situated near the River Severn, it lies downstream from Montford Bridge and upstream of Shelton, close to Shrewsbury. Historically, Fitz had a population of 241 in 1931 but was incorporated into Pimhill when the parish was abolished on 1 April 1934. This area's planning applications may reflect its rural character and proximity to the scenic river. It sits within the Bomere Heath and District district.
Property prices in Fitz 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 Fitz a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Fitz 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, Fitz 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 Fitz
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Fitz.
The most common application types near Fitz were other applications (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.