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White Lion West Castle Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AB

22/04458/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 December 2022

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Renovation of existing public house/B&B, incorporating fire safety works, new first floor escape stair, replacement of small extension and canopy with new Oak structure

Received
13 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Bridgnorth West And Tasley
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.27 Nov
  4. Target8 Dec
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at White Lion West Castle Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AB. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bridgnorth conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Bridgnorth West And Tasley. We hold 1,271 applications in total for the WV16 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
WV16 4AB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridgnorth

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2022
Consultation expiry
27 November 2022
Consultation end
27 November 2022
Target decision date
8 December 2022
Permission expires
5 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
THE OLD CHAPEL STRETTON WESTWOOD MUCH WENLOCK TF13 6DF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
8 November 2022
Site notice start
18 October 2022
Site notice end
8 November 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11579380
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bridgnorth
  • Listed building: Grade II: White Lion InnOn this site · +3 more
  • 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    13 Oct

    Renovation of existing public house/B&B, incorporating fire safety works, new first floor escape stair…

    This applicationApprovedFull22/04458/FUL
  2. 2022
    13 Oct

    Renovation of existing public house/B&B, incorporating fire safety works, new first floor escape stair…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside22/04459/LBC

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    16 Jun

    Erection of new free standing removable canopy

    PendingFull Planning Application25/02181/FUL

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