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Planning in Worthen

No decisions near Worthen in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Worthen in the last 24 months, from Shropshire Council's planning register.

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About Worthen

Worthen is a village located in the Shropshire district, approximately 13 miles west of Shrewsbury, and now part of the parish of Worthen with Shelve. Nestled in the Rea Brook valley, it is bordered to the south by the Stiperstones and Bromlow Callow, notable for their distinctive tree clump, while Long Mountain lies to the north. This picturesque setting may present opportunities for planning applications related to conservation and development in a rural environment. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,078. It sits within the Worthen with Shelve district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Worthen a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Worthen, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Worthen.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Worthen?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Worthen.
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