Leads by area

Planning leads in Shropshire.

337 jobs went through planning in Shropshire in the six weeks to 31 October, from portal-framed farm sheds near Oswestry to barn conversions outside Shrewsbury. FurrowLead puts the new ones in your feed every morning.

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Each dot on the map is a job from the six weeks to 31 October

Boundaries: Office for National Statistics. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024.

The six weeks to 31 October in Shropshire

337 planning applications that were real jobs, received by the council between 21 September and 31 October 2026. That’s about 55 a week. One application can count under more than one trade.

70Extensions
53Lofts, garages and outbuildings
51Renovation and repair
45Agricultural and equestrian
36Groundworks and external works
36New homes
18Commercial and retail
17Demolition

Of the 36 new-home applications, 27 were for a single house, 7 for 2 to 9 homes and 2 for 10 to 49 homes.

Also 74 tree works applications, 15 solar and energy, 11 signs and lighting, 11 with landscaping, 11 industrial and storage and 8 hospitality and leisure.

Figures as held by FurrowLead on 3 November 2026. Paperwork, condition sign-offs, amendments and companion consents are left out. Councils sometimes publish applications late, so the last few weeks fill in over time. These are the applications FurrowLead has picked up so far. The council’s own total may be higher.

Three recent jobs

Town only here. In the app you get the full application and the agent or architect’s business contact details.

Agricultural & Equestrian

Selattyn, near Oswestry

Steel portal-frame agricultural building for fodder and farm machinery.

Received by the council, October 2026

Residential Conversions

Acton Pigott, near Shrewsbury

Class Q prior approval to turn a stone barn into a house.

Received by the council, October 2026

Agricultural & Equestrian

Onneley, near Woore

Horse riding arena with a change of use of the land and associated works.

Received by the council, October 2026

Where it covers

Every planning application in Shropshire: Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Ludlow, Bridgnorth, Market Drayton, Whitchurch, Wem, Church Stretton, Ellesmere and the villages in between.

Pick Shropshire in the app and you get Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin for £29 a month. Set your yard postcode and the miles you’ll travel, and the feed only shows jobs inside that.

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Questions

How fresh are the Shropshire leads?

FurrowLead checks the council’s planning register overnight. New applications are in your feed by the morning, usually days before anyone rings round for prices.

Do I get the homeowner’s details?

No. Homeowners are private individuals, so their details aren’t shown. You get the agent or architect, who’s usually the one putting the job out to price.

How much is it?

£29 a month for your first county, which covers Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin, and £6 for each extra county. Every trade is included. Try it free for 7 days, no card needed.

See tomorrow’s Shropshire jobs first.

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