5 Battlefield Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4AB
Proposal
Application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the change of use from car showroom, workshop and industrial building to car showroom, workshops and MOT facility (Mixed Sui generis and B2 use) (Part Retrospective)
- Received
- 8 July 2015
- Decided
- 7 August 2015 · Grant Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Battlefield
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- ReceivedSubmitted8 Jul
- ValidatedValidated8 Jul
- Consult.Consultation29 Jul
- TargetTarget Date2 Sep
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 30 days (council typically 42)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Battlefield Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4AB. Shropshire has handled 6,029 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Shropshire's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Battlefield. We hold 1,633 applications in total for the SY1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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