How long do planning decisions take near Newbridge?

The average planning decision time near Newbridge is 49 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 Newbridge?

The planning approval rate near Newbridge is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Newbridge?

The most common type of planning application near Newbridge is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Newbridge?

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Newbridge, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Newbridge, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

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

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Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: North Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 007F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Newbridge.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Newbridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Newbridge in Shropshire

Newbridge is a settlement located in Shropshire, England.

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Newbridge includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Morton Pool and Pasture SSSI, Crofts Mill Pasture SSSI; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Midland Meres & Mosses Phase 2. 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 Newbridge

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Newbridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Newbridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Newbridge were outline applications (2).

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