Proposed Dwelling SE Of 9 Sycamore Drive Wem Shropshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/02543/DIS - Biodiversity Gain Plan Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of BNG Gain Plan on planning permission reference - Erection of 1No dwelling to include access and amenity space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DECISION Decision · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 24 03029 FUL DECISION NOTICE Original Permission · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT REPORT - SYCAMORE DRIVE Report · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN FORM Biodiversity Net Gain · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Wem built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Biodiversity Gain Plan
Postcode
SY4 5AQ
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Wem
Parish
Wem Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Aug 2026
Decision
BGP Approve
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Peter Richards & Co

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 15 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15059701
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
Proposed Dwelling Adjacent 9 Sycamore Drive Wem Shropshire
Erection of 1No dwelling ito include access and amenity space
24/03029/FUL
2024
Cotswold House 9 Sycamore Drive Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5AQ
Erection of attached domestic garage/store
24/03028/FUL
2022 Approved
The Pippins 5 The Paddock Whitchurch Road Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5YA
Conversion and small front extension of existing garage to form ground floor accessible b…
22/04863/FUL
2022 Approved
Red House Fir Tree Lane Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5EU
Non material amendment to external rendered finish to new extension relating to Planning…
22/04377/AMP
2022 Approved
Land East Of New Street Wem Shropshire
Conversion and extension of existing store/workshop to form 1no dwelling
22/02398/FUL
2022 Approved
Wor-Yam Fir Tree Lane Wem Shropshire SY4 5EU
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Materials), 6 (Fence details) and 10 (External lighting) relat…
22/01955/DIS
2022 Refused
Proposed Dwelling To The East Of New Street Wem Shropshire
Conversion and extension of existing store/workshop to form 1No dwelling
22/00504/FUL
2021 Approved
Wor-Yam Fir Tree Lane Wem SY4 5EU
Erection of a 2 storey dwelling and single storey garage following demolition of existing…
21/02883/FUL
2021 Refused
Proposed Dwelling To The East Of New Street Wem Shropshire
Erection of a single storey dwelling and provision of parking
21/03091/FUL
2020 Approved
Summerlea New Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5AF
Works to reduce by 33% 1No Holly Tree and 2No Cherry Trees within Wem Conservation Area
20/04964/TCA
2019 Approved
2 Summerfield Road Wem SY4 5BW
Erection of one open market dwelling; formation of new pedestrian access and alterations…
19/00524/FUL
2019 Approved
5 Sycamore Drive Wem Shropshire SY4 5AQ
Erection of extensions to form workshop, store and utility together with a new pitched ro…
19/00949/FUL
2018 Approved
Springfield New Street Wem SY4 5AF
Erection of a single storey rear extension, creation of a new vehicular access, demolitio…
18/05068/FUL
2017 Approved
Lyndale Fir Tree Lane Wem SY4 5EU
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions
17/05093/FUL
2017 Approved
Summerlea New Street Wem SY4 5AF
Notification of proposed tree works to include re-shaping and reducing the height of one…
17/00909/TCA
2016 Approved
2 Summerfield Road Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5BW
Reserved matters pursuant to Outline permission reference 14/00247/OUT dated 27th June 20…
16/01417/REM
2016 Approved
1 Whitchurch Road Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5AQ
Fell 1no Cherry Tree within Wem Conservation Area
16/03596/TCA
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 296. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Shropshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #179 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #136 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #53 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #50 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
350 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
35 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
27 decided
2,083
Total decisions
273 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings