Waters Upton, Shropshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Waters Upton, Shropshire.
Shropshire · England · settlement
About Waters Upton
Waters Upton is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Telford and Wrekin district of Shropshire, England. According to the 2011 Census, it has a population of 951 residents, making it a small but vibrant community, ideal for those considering planning applications in a rural setting.
Population: 948 (2021)
District: Telford and Wrekin
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Area Information
- Admin district: Telford and Wrekin
- Parliamentary constituency: The Wrekin
- LSOA: Telford and Wrekin 010D
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Waters Upton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Waters Upton.
- 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 Waters Upton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
191 planning applications found near Waters Upton.
- - Chai Nu, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6NP
Application under Section 191 for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use for the erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Telford | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Waters Upton Hall, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6NP
Reinstatement and repair works to 1no. boundary wall (Full Planning Application)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - Waters Upton Hall, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6NP
Reinstatement and repair works to 1no. boundary wall (Listed Building Application)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Telford | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - The Old Rectory, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6NP
Crown lift by up to 6m and removal of lower branches to 1no. Sweet Chestnut tree (T1) and crown lift by up to 5m and removal of overhanging branches to 1no. Sycamore tree (T2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-10
View full details - - The Old Rectory, A442 Junction To Catsbritch Lane Junction, Waters Upton, Telford, Telford And Wrekin, TF6 6NP
Status: Undecided | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-10
View full details - - 12 The Stackyard, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BF
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission TWC/2025/0293 (Erection of a single storey rear orangery, side pergola and installation of a rear Juliette balcony and 3no. side window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - 12 The Stackyard, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BF
Variation of condition 2 of Planning Application TWC/2025/0293 (Erection of a single storey rear orangery, side pergola and installation of a rear Juliette balcony and 3no. side windows *** Amended de
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Land between 20 & 21 (incorporating 24) Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire
Variation of condition 2 (SEMP), 3 (highways), 4 (materials), 5 (sample panel), 6 (landscaping), 7 (ecological enhancements), 8 (lighting), 10 (visibility splay) and 13 (deposited plans) of planning p
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Lower House Farm, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6PB
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Lower House Farm, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6PB
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and single storey rear extension (Listed Building Application)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Lower House Farm, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6PB
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - Lower House Farm, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6PB
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and single storey rear extension (Full Planning Application)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - 5 Quarry View, A442 Junction To Catsbritch Lane Junction, Waters Upton, Telford, TF6 6NU
Discharge of Condition 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 for TWC/2025/0337
Status: Undecided | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-06-26
View full details - - Site of The Swan PH, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire
Conversion of 3no. apartments to 4no. apartments
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-05-14
View full details - - 5 Quarry View, A442 Junction To Catsbritch Lane Junction, Waters Upton, Telford, TF6 6NU
Removal/Variation of a condition 25
Status: Undecided | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-05-09
View full details - - 12 The Stackyard, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BF
Installation of rear and side Juliette balconies, erection of rear orangery and side pergola
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 12 The Stackyard, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BF
Erection of a single storey rear orangery, side pergola and installation of a rear Juliette balcony and 3no. side windows *** Amended description and amended plan received ***
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Site of The Swan PH, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire
Variation of condition 20 on planning application TWC/2019/0478 (Erection of a new community building and 3no. apartments following the partial demolition of the derelict building and erection of semi
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - Site of The Swan PH, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire
Variation of condition 20 on planning application TWC/2019/0478 (Erection of a new community building and 3no. apartments following the partial demolition of the derelict building and erection of semi
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - 1 Old Rectory Fields, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6PL
Erection of a first floor balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Telford | Date: 2024-11-25
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A brief summary of Waters Upton in Shropshire
Waters Upton is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Telford and Wrekin district of Shropshire, England. According to the 2011 Census, it has a population of 951 residents, making it a small but vibrant community, ideal for those considering planning applications in a rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 948 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Telford and Wrekin district.
Neighbourhood safety in Waters Upton is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Waters Upton 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 Waters Upton
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Waters Upton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Waters Upton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Waters Upton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Waters Upton were full planning applications (18), listed building and heritage (3), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 64% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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