Land South Of 166 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire
Approved on 29 September 2017
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Outline application for residential development to include means of access with appearance, layout, scale and landscaping reserved for later approval (amended description)
- Received
- 21 February 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 8
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Abbey
- ReceivedReceived21 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Feb
- Consult.Consultation20 Sep
- TargetTarget Date18 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 220 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land South Of 166 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire. Shropshire has handled 1,171 applications of this type. This one was decided in 220 days, 25 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Abbey.
83% of outline 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
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 February 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 20 September 2017
- Consultation end
- 20 September 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 March 2017
- Target decision date
- 18 April 2017
- Permission expires
- 29 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr David Humphreys 71 The Mount Shrewsbury SY3 8PL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 March 2017
- Site notice start
- 13 March 2017
- Site notice end
- 3 April 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05848035
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Shrewsbury
- Brownfield land register: New Zealand House, Abbey ForegateRegister site at or near this address
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, 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 and heritage coasts.
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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