Proposed Building At Lowe Hill Wem Shropshire

23/02454/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 31 August 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Proposed Building for Machinery & Implement Storage,Log & Timber storage, Extended Hard Standing Area for Access.

Received: 7 July 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Shropshire Council
Ward: Wem

ReceivedReceived7 Jul
ValidatedValidated7 Jul
Consult.Consultation31 Jul
TargetTarget Date1 Sep
DecidedDecided31 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Proposed Building At Lowe Hill Wem Shropshire. Shropshire has handled 6,026 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Wem.

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

Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wem Rural

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 July 2023
Consultation expiry: 14 August 2023
Consultation end: 31 July 2023
Target decision date: 1 September 2023
Permission expires: 31 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Fields Farm Alkington Road Whitchurch SY13 3NH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 24 July 2023
Site notice end: 14 August 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12201969
Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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Source: Shropshire

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