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Planning in Higher Shurlach

Approved
100%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Higher Shurlach in the last 24 months, from Cheshire West and Chester Council's planning register.

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About Higher Shurlach

Higher Shurlach is a settlement located in Cheshire, England.

Property prices in Higher Shurlach show an average sale price of £299,080, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Higher Shurlach 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 Higher Shurlach a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Higher Shurlach, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Higher Shurlach. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

The most common types were amendments (3), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Higher Shurlach?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Higher Shurlach. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Higher Shurlach?
The average planning decision time near Higher Shurlach is 41 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Higher Shurlach?
The planning approval rate near Higher Shurlach is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Higher Shurlach?
The most common type of planning application near Higher Shurlach is amendment applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Higher Shurlach?
You can search and track planning applications near Higher Shurlach on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.