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Planning in Oaks

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About Oaks

Oaks is a quaint village located in Shropshire, England, situated to the southwest of Shrewsbury. Its rural charm and proximity to Shrewsbury make it a notable area for planning applications, appealing to those interested in developing residential or community projects in a peaceful setting. It sits within the Longden district.

Property prices in Oaks show an average sale price of £305,610, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oaks 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 Oaks a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Oaks has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oaks 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 Oaks, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.