5 Grope Lane Shrewsbury SY1 1XS
Approved on 17 November 2011
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of first and second floors of existing building currently used as commercial offices to dwelling (amended description).
- Received
- 15 September 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Quarry And Coton Hill
- ReceivedReceived15 Sep
- ValidatedValidated15 Sep
- Consult.Consultation21 Nov
- TargetTarget Date10 Nov
- DecidedDecided17 Nov
Decided in 63 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 5 Grope Lane Shrewsbury SY1 1XS. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 3 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Quarry And Coton Hill. 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 1XS
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 September 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 21 November 2011
- Consultation end
- 21 November 2011
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 October 2011
- Target decision date
- 10 November 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 November 2011
- Site notice start
- 11 October 2011
- Site notice end
- 1 November 2011
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-01606668
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Shrewsbury
- Brownfield land register: Princess House, The Square, Shrewsbury, ShropshireRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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