Shropshire Brownfield Site Register for Land Development Planning

Shropshire Council maintains a register of brownfield land within its jurisdiction, as mandated by UK government policy for all Local Authorities in England. The register was required to be published by 31st December 2017 and is licensed under the OGL-UK-3.0 license. Its last recorded update was on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Assess land availability for housing development based on brownfield site listings
• Analyze local authority compliance with national policy based on the 2017 publication mandate
• Model urban regeneration potential based on brownfield land characteristics

Strengths

• Data is published under the permissive OGL-UK-3.0 license, facilitating reuse.
• The dataset is maintained by an official local government body, Shropshire Council.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Shropshire Council

Collection Method

Compiled by the local authority as part of a statutory requirement.

Time Range

Data reflects the register as of its last update; the initial publication deadline was 31st December 2017.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:27.393753; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.