121 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6AZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/02918/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Internal alterations to existing kitchen and utility room, with a rear infill extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Consultation
13 Aug 2026
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Approved
28 Sept 2026

Approved on 28 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

17 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 121-124 Abbey Foregate and garden walls, Grade II, about 5 m from the postcode pin · 17 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 17 with distances
Historic England ↗
Shrewsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Local nature reserve about 152 m away: Rea Brook Valley
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Shrewsbury built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £850,000 in June 2024. Terraced house, freehold.

3 June 2024£850,000
23 August 2018£600,700
11 November 1998£145,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area354 m² (3,810 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 13 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2008, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
SY2 6AZ
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
28 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Ashley Davis Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 5 days slower than Shropshire's median of 51 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
889decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 29 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15126676
Planning Portal ref
PP-15126676
Comments by
8 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
13 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.