Monkhopton, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Monkhopton, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

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

About Monkhopton

Monkhopton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England, approximately 6.5 miles south of Much Wenlock. The area features an Anglican church, making it a focal point for the community. Its geographical coordinates are 52.5406°N latitude and 2.5543°W longitude, which may be relevant for those researching planning applications or local development initiatives.

Population: 196 (2021)

District: Shropshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,509 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Shropshire
• Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
• LSOA: Shropshire 033B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Monkhopton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Monkhopton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Monkhopton.

1. - Proposed Affordable Dwelling Land NE Of Monkhopton Bridgnorth Shropshire
   Erection of an affordable dwelling; detached two bay garage and installation of a package treatment plant
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-06-14
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A brief summary of Monkhopton in Shropshire

Monkhopton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England, approximately 6.5 miles south of Much Wenlock. The area features an Anglican church, making it a focal point for the community. Its geographical coordinates are 52.5406°N latitude and 2.5543°W longitude, which may be relevant for those researching planning applications or local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 196 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.

Property prices in Monkhopton show an average sale price of £294,509, 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 Monkhopton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Monkhopton 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, Monkhopton 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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