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The Monklands 158 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire

SA/05/1145/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 22 December 2005

Council decision: Permit subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal and external alterations in association with the subdivision of 2 maisonettes into 4 bedroom flats including formation of lightwells, sunken access railings and lowering of part of boundary wall affecting a grade 2 listed building (amended description).

Received
12 August 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated12 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target7 Oct
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 132 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Monklands 158 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire. Shropshire has handled 1,722 applications of this type. This one was decided in 132 days, 13 weeks longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Abbey.

95% of heritage 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
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 August 2005
Consultation expiry
5 September 2005
Consultation end
5 September 2005
Neighbour consultation end
5 September 2005
Target decision date
7 October 2005

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Shrewsbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: MonklandsOn this site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: New Zealand House, Abbey ForegateRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Shropshire

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