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The White Horse Inn, Lincoln Hill, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7NX

TWC/2017/0392Full PlanningWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 4 September 2017

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from public house (Use Class A4) to hotel (Use Class C1) and erection of first floor side and rear extensions

Received
27 April 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
Agent
David Humphreys Limited,
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.18 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The White Horse Inn, Lincoln Hill, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7NX. Telford has handled 2,376 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 130 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Severn Gorge conservation area. There have been 9 other applications 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 7NX
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2017
Consultation expiry
18 September 2017
Consultation end
18 September 2017
Application expires
3 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
David Humphreys Limited,
Agent address
71 The Mount Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 8PL,

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 June 2017
Site notice end
13 June 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
6025545
Documents
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    14 Apr

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension

    PendingFull PlanningTA/2025/0527
  2. 2022
    28 Apr

    Variation of Condition 11 of planning permission TWC/2018/0466

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)TWC/2022/0399
  3. 2019
    11 Dec

    Change of use and conversion from public house (use class A4) into 2no. dwellings (use class C3) including…

    RefusedFull PlanningTWC/2019/1028
  4. 2019
    11 Dec

    Change of use and conversion from public house (use class A4) into 2no. dwellings (use class C3) including…

    PendingFull PlanningTA/2019/1362
  5. 2018
    29 May

    Change of use of Public House (Use Class A4) to residential dwelling (Use Class C1), demolition of existing…

    ApprovedFull PlanningTWC/2018/0466
  6. 2018
    29 May

    Conversion of a public house into a dwelling including the demolition of the two single storey side…

    PendingFull PlanningTA/2018/0679

Source: Telford

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