Site of Lehar, 17 Constitution Hill, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire Data via plota.co.uk

TWC/2026/0701 - Full Planning Valid

Proposal

Demolition of existing bungalow and associated structures and erection of 2no. three storey residential buildings comprising of 2no. townhouses and 6no. apartments Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 24 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Nov 2026, from Telford's recent new homes.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Telford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 October 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
Telford
Application type
Full Planning
Received
around 24 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Ward
Arleston and College
Parish
Wellington
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Claydo

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Telford usually decides new homes by day 55.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
87%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
53decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Telford in the last twelve months, from validation. Telford decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
15246113
Telford
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#31 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Telford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #102 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #183 of 296
96%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #6 of 296
12%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #6 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
571
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026