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Plowden, Shropshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Plowden, Shropshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Shropshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Plowden - Planning Applications & Local Development

Plowden is a tranquil hamlet situated in the parish of Lydbury North, Shropshire, nestled in the picturesque valley of the River Onny, just 3 miles east of Bishop's Castle. Historically, it served as a station on the Bishops Castle Railway until its closure in 1935. This charming location offers potential for planning applications that enhance its rural character while respecting its historical context. It sits within the Lydbury North district.

Property prices in Plowden show an average sale price of £348,395, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Plowden 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 Plowden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Plowden has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Plowden 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Plowden, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.