2 Crown House St Marys Place Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 1DX
Proposal
Application for prior approval under Part 3, Class O of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use of 1st floor from Class B1(a) (offices) to 5 apartments (Class C3)
- Received
- 8 July 2020
- Decided
- 24 August 2020 · Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Quarry And Coton Hill
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- ReceivedSubmitted8 Jul
- ValidatedValidated8 Jul
- Consult.Consultation3 Aug
- TargetTarget Date2 Sep
- DecidedDecided24 Aug
Decided in 47 days (council typically 42)
This is an outline application for a change of use at 2 Crown House St Marys Place Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 1DX. Shropshire has handled 1,171 applications of this type and approves 75% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Shropshire's median. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Quarry And Coton Hill. We hold 1,633 applications in total for the SY1 postcode area.
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- Conservation area: Shrewsbury
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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