How long do planning decisions take near Sambrook?

The average planning decision time near Sambrook is 46 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 Sambrook?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Sambrook?

The most common type of planning application near Sambrook is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sambrook?

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Sambrook, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Sambrook, Shropshire.

Shropshire · England · settlement

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

About Sambrook

Sambrook is a quaint village located in Shropshire, within the civil parish of Chetwynd, just north of Newport. The village is bordered by the hamlet of Ellerton to the north, Howle to the west, and Pickstock to the southeast, making it a peaceful yet accessible location for potential planning applications.

District: Chetwynd

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £253,918 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: The Wrekin
LSOA: Shropshire 009A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sambrook.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Sambrook based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Sambrook.

- Sambrook Hall Farm, Sambrook House Junction To Shropshire Cc Boundary Mill Pond, Sambrook, Newport, Telford And Wrekin, TF10 8AL
Discharge of conditions
Status: Undecided | Council: Telford | Date: 2024-06-19
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A brief summary of Sambrook in Shropshire

Property prices in Sambrook show an average sale price of £253,918, 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 Sambrook a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Sambrook

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Sambrook. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

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

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Sambrook were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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