What types of planning applications are most common near Shelton?

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

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Shelton, Bedfordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Shelton, Bedfordshire.

Bedfordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Shelton are administered by Bedford Borough Council. View the full Bedford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

District: Dean and Shelton

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Area Information

Admin district: Huntingdonshire
Parliamentary constituency: Huntingdon
LSOA: Huntingdonshire 010I

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Shelton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Shelton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Shelton in Bedfordshire

Shelton is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England. It sits within the Dean and Shelton district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Shelton a particularly low-crime area.

Shelton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Upper Dean. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Shelton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Shelton.

The most common application types near Shelton were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

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