5 Cambrian Avenue Whittington Oswestry Shropshire SY11 4DS Data via plota.co.uk

26/02573/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed extensions Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Whittington (Shropshire) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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
SY11 4DS
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Whittington
Parish
Whittington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio 83 Paul Whale Architecture And Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 10 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

3comments received
2 neutral1 supporting

33% support · above the UK average of 15%

Last counted 20 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
14 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