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Planning in Shepperton

Approved
86%
98 of 109 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shepperton in the last 24 months, from Spelthorne Borough Council's planning register.

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About Shepperton

Shepperton is a charming village located in the Spelthorne district of north Surrey, approximately 15 miles south-west of central London. Nestled along the north bank of the River Thames, it lies between Chertsey and Sunbury-on-Thames. With historical roots dating back to 959 AD and a mention in the Domesday Book, Shepperton offers a unique blend of heritage and potential for planning applications in a picturesque setting.

Property prices in Shepperton show an average sale price of £562,900, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shepperton 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 Shepperton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shepperton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Shepperton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 152 planning applications were submitted near Shepperton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (41), outline applications (28), discharge of conditions (20).

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shepperton?
In the last 24 months, 152 planning applications were submitted near Shepperton. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shepperton?
The average planning decision time near Shepperton is 60 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 Shepperton?
The planning approval rate near Shepperton is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shepperton?
The most common type of planning application near Shepperton is full planning applications, with 41 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shepperton?
You can search and track planning applications near Shepperton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.