Somerset Bungalow Church Road Ashley Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4LT Data via plota.co.uk

25/00917/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 54. The consultation period closed on 17 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Scheduled monument 160 m away: Auctioneer's Mound; a bowl barrow 70m NE of St John the Baptist's Church; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Ashley (Newcastle-under-Lyme) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
TF9 4LT
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Loggerheads
Parish
Loggerheads
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bower Edleston Architects Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 54, past Newcastle under Lyme's usual 48 days for demolitions. 97% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 21 Oct 2026.

Day 542 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
29decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Newcastle under Lyme in the last twelve months, from validation. Newcastle under Lyme decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14544292
Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Comments by
17 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Newcastle under Lyme
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#78 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Newcastle under Lyme ranks #133 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newcastle under Lyme decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #61 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #19 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #133 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #159 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
30 decided
485
Total decisions
34 refused in the year to March 2026