Site of former RAF Sick Quarters (Site B), Cotwall Road, Shirlowe, Telford, Shropshire
Pending
TWC/2026/0193
Description
Conversion of former RAF Sick Quarters (decontamination block) into 1no. dwellinghouse, erection of 1no. ancillary outbuilding, formation of parking, amenity areas and all associated works and infrastructure (part-retrospective) ****AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED & AMENDED DESCRIPTION****
8.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#14 of 282
Telford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #8 out of 282. Only 11% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Telford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #119 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #153 of 282
104%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #8 of 282
11%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #5 of 282
80%
Minor dwellings approved
59 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
51 decided
593
Total decisions
58 refused in 2025