What types of planning applications are most common near Montford?

The most common type of planning application near Montford is tree works applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Montford, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Montford, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

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

About Montford

Montford is a quaint village and parish located in Shropshire, England. Known for its rural charm, it offers a peaceful environment ideal for residential developments and planning applications. Its unique character and community needs make it a noteworthy area for prospective planners and developers.

Population: 566 (2021)

District: Shropshire

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Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: Shrewsbury
LSOA: Shropshire 026E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Montford.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Montford based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Montford in Shropshire

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

Montford has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ford. 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 Montford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Severn at Montford SSSI. 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 Montford

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Montford.

The most common application types near Montford 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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