Castle Business Park Castle Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 2EG
Approved on 4 July 2011
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the change of use of land (Use Class B1) for the siting of storage containers (Use Class B8)
- Received
- 18 April 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Bagley
- ReceivedReceived18 Apr
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation26 May
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 77 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Castle Business Park Castle Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 2EG. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 5 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Bagley. We hold 1,626 applications in total for the SY1 postcode area.
87% of full applications at Shropshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SY1 2EG
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Consultation end
- 26 May 2011
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 May 2011
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 May 2011
- Site notice end
- 31 May 2011
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Shropshire
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