Proposed Residential Development NW Of Kingfisher Way Morda Shropshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00772/FUL - Full Planning Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Rural exception site of 20 houses and bungalows with associated gardens and road Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 5 Mar 2026
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Consultation
17 Mar 2026
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Committee
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Jun 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 19 Jul 2026; it is now day 216. The consultation period closed on 19 Jul 2026.

Planning committee

Decided by Shropshire Northern Planning Committee on 21 Jul 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved unanimously

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • The application was for a rural exception site of 20 houses and bungalows, with associated gardens and a road.
  • The applicant's agent spoke in support of the proposal.
  • Members unanimously supported the proposal, and the committee resolved to grant planning permission subject to conditions.

Source: Plota analysis of Shropshire's committee minutes, Shropshire Northern Planning Committee minutes, 21 July 2026 .

Documents 23

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Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
around 5 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Ward
St Oswald
Parish
Oswestry Rural
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 216, past the statutory target. 81% of new homes in Shropshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Sept 2026.

Day 216125 days past the 91-day target
53%decided within 8 weeks
55%approved
168decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Shropshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Shropshire decision record →

Public comments

17comments received
17 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

Last counted 26 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14626223
Planning Portal ref
PP-14626223
Comments by
19 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
17 Mar 2026
Committee
21 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
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