How long do planning decisions take near Yockleton?

The average planning decision time near Yockleton is 32 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 Yockleton?

The planning approval rate near Yockleton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Yockleton?

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

How can I track planning applications near Yockleton?

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Yockleton, Shropshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Yockleton, Shropshire.

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About Yockleton

Yockleton is a quaint village located in Shropshire, England, known for its rural charm and community spirit. As a small yet vibrant locality, it offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, with opportunities for development that align with the area's scenic landscape and local infrastructure.

District: Westbury

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £284,715 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Shropshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Shropshire
LSOA: Shropshire 028A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Yockleton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Yockleton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Yockleton.

- 1 Station Cottages Yockleton Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9PU
Erection of part two storey and single storey extensions and juliet balcony following some demolition (resubmission).
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2022-04-29
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- 1 Station Cottages Yockleton Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9PU
Erection of part two storey and single storey extensions, juliet balcony and glass balustrade over flat roof following demolition of existing conservatory and lounge
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2021-06-08
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- Heath View Farm Cruckton Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9GE
Erection of two storey and single storey extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2018-01-02
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- Heath View Farm Ford Heath Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9GE
Erection of a slurry store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2014-06-19
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- 1 Station Cottages Yockleton Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9PU
Erection of single storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2012-09-06
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- Heath View Farm - Ford Heath Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9GE
Erection of 1 no building to house a milking parlour and a collecting yard
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2003-12-17
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A brief summary of Yockleton in Shropshire

Property prices in Yockleton show an average sale price of £284,715, 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 Yockleton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Yockleton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Yockleton

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Yockleton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Yockleton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Yockleton were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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