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Public Conveniences, Waterloo Street, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire

TWC/2015/0957Demolition DeterminationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 11 November 2015

Council decision: Demolition Determination Permitted DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for prior notification of proposed demolition of existing Public Conveniences

Received
9 October 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 16 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Public Conveniences, Waterloo Street, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire. Telford has handled 29 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Telford's typical decision time. The site is in the Severn Gorge conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Ironbridge Gorge.

93% of all 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

Application type
Demolition Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2015
Consultation expiry
10 November 2015
Consultation end
10 November 2015
Application expires
22 November 2015

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Telford & Wrekin Council
Agent
Telford & Wrekin Council,
Agent address
Highways & Neighbourhood Management Granville House St. Georges Road Donnington Wood Telford Shropshire TF2 7RA,

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Severn Gorge
  • World Heritage Site: Ironbridge Gorge
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    10 Nov

    Creation of 2no. car parking spaces

    ApprovedFull PlanningTWC/2015/1127

Source: Telford

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