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140 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury SY2 6AP

12/00396/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 4 April 2012

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Internal and external alterations in association with change of use of shop frontage to provide lobby and entrance for residential use, to include installation of windows and rooflights; erection of gate and low level wall with fencing affecting a Grade II Listed Building

Received
8 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Abbey
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.29 Feb
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided4 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 140 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury SY2 6AP. Shropshire has handled 1,722 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Abbey. We hold 554 applications in total for the SY2 postcode area.

95% of heritage 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
SY2 6AP
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2012
Consultation expiry
6 March 2012
Consultation end
29 February 2012
Neighbour consultation end
29 February 2012
Target decision date
4 April 2012
Permission expires
4 April 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Suite 2 2nd Floor Old Bank Building Bellstone Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 1HU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
6 March 2012
Site notice start
14 February 2012
Site notice end
6 March 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01793669
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Shrewsbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: Caradoc HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Shropshire

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