Prees Lower Heath, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Prees Lower Heath, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
About Prees Lower Heath
Prees Lower Heath is a village and civil parish located in north Shropshire, close to the England-Wales border. Its name, derived from Celtic origins, translates to "brushwood," reflecting the area's historical landscape. This quaint village offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, with its rich cultural heritage and proximity to regional borders.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 001F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Prees Lower Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Prees Lower Heath.
- 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 Prees Lower Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
49 planning applications found near Prees Lower Heath.
- - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Installation of a 556kW ground mount solar photovoltaic system and associated infrastructure
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - Park Coppice Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Erection of an agricultural steel frame building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-05-30
View full details - - Lower Heath C.E. School Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT
Erection of 2No classrooms, with associated toilets and cloakroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-09-09
View full details - - Park Coppice Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Two storey extension adjoining the side and front elevations and a single storey entrance hall to the rear elevation (description amended)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-08-23
View full details - - Brookside Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of Repair, maintenance and storage of Heavy Goods Vehicles
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-07-31
View full details - - Park Coppice Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Change of use of land to form an outdoor riding arena
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2019-11-28
View full details - - Brookside Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of Repair, maintenance and storage of Heavy Goods Vehicles.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2019-07-16
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the installation of biomass wood pellet boilers
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2019-07-01
View full details - - Park Coppice Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Erection of replacement general purpose agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2019-02-22
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Application for Prior Approval under Part 14, Class J of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation roof mounted solar panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2018-12-10
View full details - - Newbury House Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT
Erection of agricultural storage / livestock building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-08-07
View full details - - Proposed Agricultural Building South Of B5065 Lower Heath Prees Shropshire
Erection of agricultural building for hay storage and livestock
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-05-04
View full details - - Land North Of B5065 Lower Heath Prees Shropshire
Outline application (all matters reserved) for the erection of detached eco-dwelling with double garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-09-19
View full details - - The Tumps Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BX
Retrospective Application for the installation of three Grain Silos (measuring up to 8.1m high) to hold grain for Pheasant feed on the Existing Pheasant Rearing Site
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-08-03
View full details - - Lower Heath C.E. School Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT
Variation of Condition No.1 attached to planning permission CC2006/0019 dated 11.07.06 to allow for the retention of the demountable accommodation for a further temporary period of ten years
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-08-01
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Non material amendment to vary approved plans in Condition 13 of Planning Permission 15/05563/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-07-26
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Non-Material Amendment attached to Planning Permission 15/05563/FUL for the installation of an on farm Anaerobic Digestion plant and associated infrastructure, for the production of both renewable hea
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-07-13
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Non Material Amendment is sought to enable a greater proportion of the AD feedstock material to be sourced from onsite, in adjoining poulty units relating to Planning Permission 15/05563/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-07-05
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the erection of wood pellet storage building, installation of access road and retention of dirty water storage tank
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-04-27
View full details - - Lower Heath Farm Lower Heath Prees Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BQ
Installation of an on farm Anaerobic Digestion plant and associated infrastructure, for the production of both renewable heat and electricity
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2016-01-08
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A brief summary of Prees Lower Heath in Shropshire
Prees Lower Heath is a village and civil parish located in north Shropshire, close to the England-Wales border. Its name, derived from Celtic origins, translates to "brushwood," reflecting the area's historical landscape. This quaint village offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, with its rich cultural heritage and proximity to regional borders.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Prees Lower Heath a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Prees Lower Heath 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.
Planning Activity in Prees Lower Heath
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Prees Lower Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 8 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Prees Lower Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 8 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Prees Lower Heath were full planning applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.