Proposed Water Pumping Station Land Off Ellesmere Road Shrewsbury Shropshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00527/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of booster pumping station, new access and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Feb 2026
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Consultation
6 Mar 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Aug 2026

Documents 35

Statements & assessments 21

PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT SCREENING AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY Report · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Report · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ABROICULTURAL ASSESSMENT Report · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Tree survey · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF DESK BASED ARCHAEOLOGY STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT SCREENING AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY Flood risk assessment · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Heritage Statement · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Noise impact assessment · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN Drainage Documentation · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RSE_7924F_BIA V4R2 RETENTION VISUALISATION Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATOR Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Biodiversity survey and report · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RSE_7924F_BIA V4R2 BASELINE CONDITION VISUALISATION Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RSE_7924F_BIA V4R2 BASELINE VISUALISATION Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RSE_7924F_BIA V4R2 PROPOSED CONDITION VISUALISATION Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RSE_7924F_BIA V4R2 PROPOSED VISUALISATION Biodiversity Net Gain · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY ASSESSMENT FOR PIPELINE ROUTE_PART 2 Biodiversity survey and report · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY ASSESSMENT FOR PIPELINE ROUTE_PART 3 Biodiversity survey and report · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY ASSESSMENT FOR PIPELINE ROUTE_PART 4 Biodiversity survey and report · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY ASSESSMENT FOR PIPELINE ROUTE_PART 1 Biodiversity survey and report · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Planning statement · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Ward
Harlescott
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Apr 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Fisher German

How this decision compares

Decided in 158 days from validation, 107 days slower than Shropshire's median of 51 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 80% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
69decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Shropshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Shropshire decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 9 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14643783
Planning Portal ref
PP-14643783
Comments by
9 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
6 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Apr 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