42 Broad Street Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1NL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/03499/FUL
Date received
around 30 Sept 2026
Date validated
30 Sept 2026
Postcode
SY8 1NL

Description

Alterations and refurbishment, rear dormer extension, and partial ground-floor change of use from Class E to Class C3 Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 25 Nov 2026, from Shropshire's recent changes of use.

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Shropshire usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
53%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
144decided in the last year

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

Site constraints 7

117 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 39, Broad Street, Grade II*, about 4 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 6 Grade II*, 109 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 117 with distances
Historic England ↗
Ludlow 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 ↗
Scheduled monument about 74 m away: Town walls
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI about 219 m away: River Teme SSSI; Heritage at risk about 74 m away: Ludlow town walls; Inside the Ludlow built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 1 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 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 1

Last sold for £400,000 in April 2024. Terraced house, freehold.

17 April 2024£400,000

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

Work with planning data?

Every application in Shropshire - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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.