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Old School House, School Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DZ

TWC/2026/0028Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 16 March 2026

Council decision: Full GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of a two storey side extension and erection of a detached garage (Full Planning Application)

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
Agent
VB Architecture Ltd,
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.9 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at Old School House, School Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DZ. Telford has handled 2,376 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Telford's typical decision time. The site is in the Severn Gorge conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 7DZ
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2026
Consultation expiry
16 February 2026
Consultation end
9 February 2026
Application expires
16 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
VB Architecture Ltd,
Architect profile
VB ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
81 Derwent Drive Priorslee Telford Shropshire TF29QR,

Planning decision

Case officer
Matthew Skilton
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 February 2026
Site notice end
16 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
14533420
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    2 Dec

    Erection of a two storey side extension and erection of a detached garage (Listed Building Application)

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideTWC/2026/0027
  2. 2025
    2 Dec

    Erection of a two storey side extension and erection of a detached garage (Full Planning Application)

    This applicationApprovedFullTWC/2026/0028

Source: Telford

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