How long do planning decisions take near Hope?

The average planning decision time near Hope is 38 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hope?

The most common type of planning application near Hope is discharge of conditions, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hope?

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Hope, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hope, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

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

About Hope

Hope, located in Shropshire, is a small village known for its picturesque surroundings and community spirit. The area is characterized by its scenic landscapes and historical architecture, making it an appealing spot for potential development and planning applications. Researchers and developers may find opportunities here to enhance local amenities while preserving the village's unique charm.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £305,610 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 028D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hope.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hope based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Hope.

26/02007/AMP · Validated: Fri 29 May 2026 - Former Hope C Of E Primary School Hope Minsterley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0JB
Amendments to Planning Permission 24/02383/FUL for the repositioning/redesign of garage 2, updates to house 1 garage fenestration and addition of external stair, amendments to window and roof colours,
Status: Undecided | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-05-29
- Former Hope C Of E Primary School Hope Minsterley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0JB
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Landscaping Plan), 6 (Tree Protection Measures) and 7 (Construction Method Statement) on Planning Permission 24/02383/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-11-01
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A brief summary of Hope in Shropshire

Property prices in Hope show an average sale price of £305,610, 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 Hope a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hope includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hope Valley SSSI, Hope Valley Meadows SSSI; 15 Ancient Woodland sites; 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.

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Planning Activity in Hope

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Hope. The average decision time was 38 days.

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hope were discharge of conditions (1).

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