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20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Oakengates · updated daily · Telford and Wrekin Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 20 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Innisfree, 14 Lodge Road, St Georges, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9LRAwaiting decisionReduction of 12no ovehanging branches by up to 2.5m to 1no. Beech tree (T1)Tree Preservation OrderReceived 29 Oct 2026TWC/2026/0791
10 Eaton Crescent, St Georges, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9DHAwaiting decisionAlteration to existing vehicular accessFull PlanningReceived 27 Oct 2026TWC/2026/0792
New Road Academy, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7ABAwaiting decisionInstallation of a portacabin for temporary educational provision period of 5 yearsFull PlanningReceived 7 Oct 2026TWC/2026/0738
Danescourt, Grove Street, St Georges, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9JJAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extension to the existing garage, replacement of the existing single storey side extension, part conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation, and part infill of the existing front roof terraceFull PlanningReceived 7 Oct 2026TWC/2026/0735
The Telford Priory School, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7ABAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey temporary indoor activities centreFull PlanningReceived 24 Sep 2026TWC/2026/0690

Planning in Oakengates

Approved: 84%; 16 of 18 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oakengates in the last 24 months, from Telford and Wrekin Council's planning register.

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Around Oakengates

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TF2 81 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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About Oakengates

Oakengates is a historic market town and civil parish located in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, with a population of 8,517 recorded in the 2001 census. Known for its rich heritage, the town presents a variety of planning opportunities and developments, making it a noteworthy area for those interested in local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,015 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Telford and Wrekin district.

Property prices in Oakengates show an average sale price of £221,742, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oakengates area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Oakengates a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oakengates planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Oakengates, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Oakengates. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), outline applications (5), advertising consent (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oakengates?

In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Oakengates. The approval rate is 84%.

How long do planning decisions take near Oakengates?

The average planning decision time near Oakengates is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Oakengates?

The planning approval rate near Oakengates is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Oakengates?

The most common type of planning application near Oakengates is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Oakengates?

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