Gretton, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gretton, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
About Gretton
Gretton is a quaint hamlet situated in the civil parish of Cardington, within the Shropshire district. Located immediately east of Cardington village, this small community had a population of 73 as recorded between 1870 and 1872, making it a peaceful area for potential planning applications.
District: Cardington
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £409,058 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 032B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gretton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gretton.
- 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 Gretton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Gretton.
- - Proposed Local Needs Dwelling At Court Farm Off Gilberries Lane Gretton Shrewsbury Shropshire
Proposed siting of a local need dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Upper Farm Gretton Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7HU
Prior Notification for the erection of one general/manure storage building
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-05-15
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A brief summary of Gretton in Shropshire
Gretton is a quaint hamlet situated in the civil parish of Cardington, within the Shropshire district. Located immediately east of Cardington village, this small community had a population of 73 as recorded between 1870 and 1872, making it a peaceful area for potential planning applications. It sits within the Cardington district.
Property prices in Gretton show an average sale price of £409,058, 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 Gretton a particularly low-crime area.
Gretton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Cardington. 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 Gretton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Shropshire Hills. 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, Gretton 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 Gretton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Gretton.
The most common application types near Gretton were full planning applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.