39 Wenlock Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6JR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02416/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Single storey extension and car port and improvements to Internal layout. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
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 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

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SY2 6JR
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hughes Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 8 days faster than Shropshire's median of 51 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
547decided 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 20 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15040184
Site or press notice
9 Jul 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