13 - 14 Whitburn Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QN
Refused on 24 March 2023
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of rear area of existing ground floor retail space to 3No. apartments (retail unit retained) (revised scheme)
- Received
- 14 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 8
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Bridgnorth East And Astley Abbotts
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated14 Nov
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date9 Jan
- DecidedDecided24 Mar
Decided in 130 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 13 - 14 Whitburn Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QN. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 130 days, 13 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bridgnorth conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 4QN
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bridgnorth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 November 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2023
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2023
- Target decision date
- 9 January 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Jacob Sedgemore Maple House Kingswood Business Park Holyhead Road Albrighton WV7 3AU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 December 2022
- Site notice start
- 16 December 2022
- Site notice end
- 6 January 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11688109
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: BridgnorthPart of the 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202221 Jul
Conversion of ground floor to create three residential apartments; erection of two additional floors to rear…
WithdrawnFull Planning Application22/03368/FUL - 200516 Nov
Change of use (for temporary period of up to one year) from retail shop to public library and visitor…
ApprovedCounty reg 4BR/APP/CRG3/05/0957 - 20054 Nov
Change of use (for temporary period of up to one year) from retail shop to public library and visitor…
ApprovedFUL PlanningSC/CC2005/0044
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