Forge Stores, 24 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7JY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker (Retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 1 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 3
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 Mining Remediation Authority 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2024, 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 10 days slower than Telford's median of 43 for commercial premises. Refused, as 7% of commercial premises here are.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Telford in the last twelve months, from validation. Telford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
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Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Telford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #6 out of 296. Only 12% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).
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.
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