The Hem, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near The Hem, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in The Hem are administered by Shropshire Council. View the full Shropshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £336,256 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Shropshire
- Parliamentary constituency: The Wrekin
- LSOA: Shropshire 025G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near The Hem.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Hem.
- 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 The Hem based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near The Hem.
- - Proposed Agricultural Building East Of A4169 Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire
Erection of an agricultural storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Agricultural Land Paddock Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire
Relocation of an agricultural access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2024-02-27
View full details - - Hereward The Hem Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PS
Erection of single storey extension to link dwelling to ancillary accommodation to form one dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2023-07-24
View full details - - Hem Mill Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Erection of replacement storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-05-04
View full details - - Hem Mill Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Non material amendment to planning application number 20/03339/ful - Relocation of garage doors, raising of eaves over garage and realign garage frontage with East facing gable.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-04-19
View full details - - Langton Hale Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Loft conversion including converting existing hip of roof to gable and 4No. Velux rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-03-15
View full details - - Hem Mill Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal TF11 9PT
Erection of extension to and conversion of stable block to create garage, workshop and hobby room, following demolition of attached pigsty and carport, and detached garage and workshop buildings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2020-08-28
View full details - - Proposed Development Land West Of Hem Mill Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire
Outline application for residential development (all matters reserved).
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-12-12
View full details - - The Granary The Hem Shifnal TF11 9PS
Internal and external alterations in connection with removal of existing modern fire surround, replaster and installation of oak beam above, slate hearth and install a wood burning stove, take off exi
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2017-05-10
View full details - - Hem Manor Farm Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Discharge of condition 3 (Drainage) on planning permission 14/02741/FUL - Replacement of existing commercial storage and workshop building with new workshop, parts store, office and reception building
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2014-10-29
View full details - - Hem Manor Farm Hem Lane Kemberton Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Replacement of existing commercial storage and workshop building with new workshop, parts store, office and reception building; including insertion of rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2014-07-03
View full details - - Hem Manor Farm Hem Lane The Hem Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Application for Lawful Development Certificate to continue to use the buildings on site for the sale, purchase, storage, repair, and maintenance of agricultural machinery, the storage of parts associa
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2012-12-21
View full details - - Hem Mill Hem Lane The Hem Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PT
Erection of front and side extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2006-12-01
View full details - - Mill Pond Cottage The Hem Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PS
Partial removal of garden wall and erection of gate
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2006-01-17
View full details - - Mill Pond Cottage The Hem Farm Shifnal
Removal of part of garden wall and erection of gate and a garden shed
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2005-10-11
View full details - - The Hem Farm Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9PS
Erection of an extension to existing grain store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2004-12-14
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A brief summary of The Hem in Shropshire
The Hem is a settlement located in Shropshire, England.
Property prices in The Hem show an average sale price of £336,256, 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 The Hem a particularly low-crime area.
The Hem has one conservation area within its boundaries: Kemberton. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around The Hem includes 2 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, The Hem 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 The Hem
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near The Hem. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near The Hem.
The average decision time of 36 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near The Hem were outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2).
8 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (38% success rate).
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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.