Romsley, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Romsley, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Romsley are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Romsley
Romsley is a hamlet and civil parish located in southeast Shropshire, England, bordered to the north and west by Alveley and to the south by Upper Arley in Worcestershire. This dispersed settlement, which lacks a church, primarily consists of a farming community, with a modest residential footprint of just 36 houses recorded in 1961. For those researching planning applications in the area, Romsley's rural character and limited infrastructure may influence development opportunities and community projects.
Population: 110 (2021)
District: Shropshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £309,177 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
- LSOA: Shropshire 035E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Romsley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Romsley.
- 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 Romsley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Romsley.
- - Proposed Residential Barn Conversion At Pool House Farm Romsley Alveley Shropshire
Application for prior approval under Part 3, Class Q of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use from agricultural to form a single dwelli
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-01-06
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A brief summary of Romsley in Shropshire
Romsley is a hamlet and civil parish located in southeast Shropshire, England, bordered to the north and west by Alveley and to the south by Upper Arley in Worcestershire. This dispersed settlement, which lacks a church, primarily consists of a farming community, with a modest residential footprint of just 36 houses recorded in 1961. For those researching planning applications in the area, Romsley's rural character and limited infrastructure may influence development opportunities and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 110 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Shropshire district.
Property prices in Romsley show an average sale price of £309,177, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Romsley a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Romsley includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Romsley 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 Romsley
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Romsley.
The most common application types near Romsley were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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.