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Great Ness, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Great Ness, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Great Ness are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Great Ness

Great Ness and Little Ness are adjacent civil parishes located in Shropshire, England. These charming communities offer a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making them of interest for planning applications and development opportunities in the area.

Population: 992 (2021)

District: Shropshire

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Area Information

  • Admin district: Shropshire
  • Parliamentary constituency: North Shropshire
  • LSOA: Shropshire 008B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Great Ness.

Keyword Scorecard

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

  • 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 Great Ness based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

55 planning applications found near Great Ness.

  1. - The Cottage Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Lawful development certificate for the proposed installation of 12 No. solar panels on the South West roof
    Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-11-29
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  2. - Cherry Tree House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Retrospective Discharge of condition 10 (Bat Boxes) 11 (Walls, fences and hedges) 12 (Car Parking) 13 (Access) 14 (Nests) and 15 (External Lighting) attached to planning application 14/02165/FUL for t
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-10-04
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  3. - Oakfield Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LB
    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Bird & Bat Box Location), 7 (Roof Light Details), 8 (Joinery) and 11 (External Lighting) relating to Planning Permission 21/05674/FUL
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-07-27
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  4. - Charleston House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LF
    To remove 1no. Oak protected by the Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council (Land Adjoining Ness Strange, Great Ness) Tree Preservation Order 1989 (Ref. SA/172)
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-04-28
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  5. - Charleston House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LF
    To balance crown form by reducing selective branches, crown thin areas of remaining dense foliage by approx. 30%, tidy storm damaged branches and remove deadwood from 1no. Holm Oak (T1) protected by t
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-12-02
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  6. - The Cottage Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Erection of single storey extension and internal alterations
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-11-03
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  7. - Melstone Great Ness Nesscliffe Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LD
    To prune back growth overhanging garden and away from telephone and electricity wires from 1no. Ash, 3no. Walnut and 1no. Acer tree within Great Ness Conservation Area
    Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-10-28
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  8. - Oakfield Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LB
    Variation of Condition no.2 (approved plans) pursuant of 21/05674/FUL to allow for increase in floor area to the rear elevation
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-06-13
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  9. - Proposed Residential Development Land At Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire
    Retrospective Discharge of Condition 10 (Bat Boxes) 11 (Fences) 12 (Car Parking) 15 (External Lighting) attached to planning permission 14/02165/FUL (Full planning application for the erection of two
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-05-24
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  10. - Fielding Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Fell 6no Maple, 1no Hazel, 1no Ash & 1no Alder (See Plan & Photos) within Great Ness Conservation Area
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2021-09-24
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  11. - Charleston House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LF
    Trim back branches overhanging garage back to boundary by approx. 3m of 1No Yew Tree protected by the Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council (Land Adjoining Ness Strange, Great Ness) Tree Preservation
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2021-05-18
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  12. - Cherry Tree House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Crown reduction of 15% of the growth on the leeward side and 10% reduction on the windward side of 1NoLime Tree within Great Ness Conservation Area
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-11-09
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  13. - Crowdy Great Ness Nesscliffe Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LD
    Erection of single storey extension to rear elevation; installation of roof mounted solar panels to rear roofline and satellite dish to chimney; installation of replacement windows
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-10-26
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  14. - Chapter House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    Conversion of garage loft space to ancillary living accommodation to include access via external staircase and French door set to gain access (part retrospective)
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-10-06
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  15. - The Poplars Great Ness Nesscliffe Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LD
    Fell 1no Willow within Great Ness Conservation Area
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-06-10
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  16. - Woodlands Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    To remove 23No Leylandi trees within the Great Ness Conservation Area.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2018-07-10
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  17. - Great Ness Dryers Caravan Storage Warehouse And Office Rodefern Lane Great Ness Montford Bridge Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 1AT
    Erection of detached dwelling with detached garage following demolition of agricultural/industrial buildings former grain store
    Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-07-10
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  18. - White House Great Ness Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LE
    To fell 1no Fir tree within Great Ness Conservation Area
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-05-15
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  19. - Proposed Dwelling Adjacent Oakfield Great Ness Nesscliffe Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LB
    Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) 4 (Details of Windows and Doors) 5 (Landscape Design) 6 (Landscape Maintenance) 7 (Surface Water Drainage) attached to planning permission 14/05711/FUL Er
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-10-12
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  20. - Proposed Dwelling Adjacent Oakfield Great Ness Nesscliffe Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 2LB
    Discharge of Conditions 3 (External Materials), 4 (Details of Windows & Doors), 5 (Landscape Design) and 7 (Surface Water Drainage) On Planning Permission 14/05711/FUL for the erection of one dwelling
    Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-05-25
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A brief summary of Great Ness in Shropshire

Great Ness and Little Ness are adjacent civil parishes located in Shropshire, England. These charming communities offer a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making them of interest for planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 992 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Great Ness a particularly low-crime area.

Great Ness has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Ness. 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 Great Ness 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.

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Planning Activity in Great Ness

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Great Ness.

The most common application types near Great Ness were tree works (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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