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British Telecom, Telephone Exchange, Buildwas Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DN

TWC/2013/0261Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 12 June 2013

Council decision: Full GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 3no. louvres

Received
2 April 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
Agent
Eaton Williams Group,
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated5 Apr
  3. Consult.1 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Jun

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at British Telecom, Telephone Exchange, Buildwas Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DN. Telford has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Telford's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Ironbridge Gorge. We hold 1,766 applications in total for the TF8 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Telford and Wrekin Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TF8 7DN
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 April 2013
Consultation expiry
9 May 2013
Consultation end
1 May 2013
Application expires
31 May 2013

Applicant and agent

Applicant
British Telecom Plc
Agent
Eaton Williams Group,
Agent address
Rooftops Wraggs Lane Biddulph Moor Stoke on Trent Staffordshire ST8 7LX,

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 May 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
2559351
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Severn Gorge
  • World Heritage Site: Ironbridge Gorge

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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