39-40 High Street Shrewsbury SY1 1ST
Approved on 22 December 2011
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from office to restaurant at first floor including alterations to shopfront and installation of mechanical plant on the roof. (Amended Description).
- Received
- 22 September 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Quarry And Coton Hill
- ReceivedReceived22 Sep
- ValidatedValidated22 Sep
- Consult.Consultation13 Dec
- TargetTarget Date17 Nov
- DecidedDecided22 Dec
Decided in 91 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 39-40 High Street Shrewsbury SY1 1ST. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 7 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 1ST
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 September 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 13 December 2011
- Consultation end
- 13 December 2011
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 October 2011
- Target decision date
- 17 November 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Unit 1, Nexus Roushill Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 1PT
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-01636761
- Documents
- 16
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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202114 Apr
Display of replacement signage
ApprovedAdvertisement consent21/01489/ADV - 201222 Oct
Erect and display 2 internally illuminated Poster Snap Frames
ApprovedAdvertisement consent12/04393/ADV - 201219 Apr
Renovation of Grade II Listed Building at first and second floor to provide three apartments with associated…
ApprovedListed building consent12/01494/LBC - 20113 Nov
Proposed alterations to Grade II listed building to include works to the basement, ground, first floor…
ApprovedListed building consent11/04801/LBC
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