Edinburgh House New Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DB Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 24/03076/VAR
Date received
around 8 Aug 2024
Date validated
8 Aug 2024
Postcode
SY4 5DB
Freehold owner

Description

Removal of Condition No. 15 attached to appeal decision APP/ dated 24/01/2024 to allow permitted development rights in relation to use of existing second floor office accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1093 m away: Reinforcement to North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network; 4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Conservation area about 54 m away: Wem; Heritage at risk about 80 m away: Park House, Park Road; Inside the Wem built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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 Planning Inspectorate 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 £880,000 in July 2013. Other property, freehold.

30 July 2013£880,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.