Wem Baptist Church Chapel Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ER Data via plota.co.uk
25/04767/LBC - Listed Building Consent
Approved
Proposal
Proposed internal reconfiguration works to ground floor. Replacement door to rear and provision of new window. Minor adjustment to single storey flat roof to rear. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
7 Jan 2026
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Consultation
8 Jan 2026
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Approved
4 Mar 2026
Approved on 4 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Shropshire
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- SY4 5ER
- Received
- 7 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Wem
- Parish
- Wem Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- key architectural design
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14568867
- Site notice
- 8 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
41 High Street Wem Shropshire
Works to remove ground floor internal walls to create open space for an off license and g…
2024
Approved
Sunningdale 9 Mill Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ED
Fell 2no. Lawson Cypress (T1 and G1) within Wem Conservation Area
2024
Approved
Sunningdale 9 Mill Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ED
Reduce height by one third of 1no Lawson Cypress (T1) & fell 1no Spruce (T2) within Wem C…
2023
Approved
7 Mill Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ED
Fell 1no Yew (T1) & 3no Conifers (G2) within Wem Conservation Area
2023
Approved
Old Post Office And Buildings To The Rear 25 High Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DG
Redevelopment of site to include change of use of public house to retail (Class E a-g), r…
2022
Approved
Sunningdale 9 Mill Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ED
To fell 2no. Lawson Cypress (T1 & T2) and replace with more suitable species within Wem C…
2022
Approved
Sunningdale 9 Mill Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ED
To fell 2no. Lawson Cypress within Wem Conservation Area
2022
Refused
49 High Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DG
Application Under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the change of…
2022
Approved
St Peter And St Pauls Church High Street Wem Shropshire
To fell 1no. Sycamore (T10) within Wem Conservation Area
2022
Approved
14 Chapel Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ER
Works to a number of trees (T1-T8) (see schedule) within Wem Conservation Area
2022
Approved
7 Leek Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5EP
Fell 1no Birch within Wem Conservation Area
2021
Approved
19 Chapel Street Wem SY4 5ER
Replacement front door and front windows to first floor (principal elevation), affecting…
2021
Refused
Old Post Office And Buildings To Rear 25 High Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DG
Redevelopment of site to include change of use of public house to retail (Class E a-g), c…
2021
Approved
Sunningdale 9 Mill Street Wem SY4 5ED
To fell 1no Lawson Cypress (T1) within the Wem conservation area
2021
Approved
19 - 21 High Street Wem Shropshire SY4 5DG
Change of use of retail shop to cafe with takeaway; Conversion of redundant retail storag…
2021
Approved
19 - 21 High Street Wem Shropshire SY4 5DG
Change of use of retail shop to cafe with takeaway; Conversion of redundant retail storag…
2021
Approved
23 Chapel Street Wem SY4 5ER
Internal and external works to existing property including replacement and installation o…
2021
Approved
23 Chapel Street Wem SY4 5ER
Internal and external works to existing property including replacement and installation o…
2020
Withdrawn
39 - 41 High Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DH
Change of use from A2 class to Sui generis including internal alterations
2020
Withdrawn
39 - 41 High Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5DH
Change of use from A2 class to Sui generis including internal alterations affecting a gra…
2020
Approved
Tally Ho Cottage 26 Chapel Street Wem SY4 5ER
Replacement of four windows to front elevation with timber windows
2019
Approved
3 Chapel Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5ER
Various internal alterations, replacement windows on rear elevation, new grille to air co…
2019
Approved
14 Chapel Street Wem SY4 5ER
Works to trees (See Schedule) within Wem Conservation Area
2018
Approved
7 Mill Street Wem SY4 5ED
To fell to ground level 2No Cypress trees and reduce by 2m and reshape to retain shape 1N…
2018
Approved
Hill Crest 22 Leek Street Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5EP
To reduce by a 1/3 and cut back branches by 1.5 ft 1no Conifer type tree within Wem Conse…
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
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Other 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%).
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Shropshire decision performance
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
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