Land adjacent 11 Barclays Bank Chambers, High Street, Newport, Shropshire Data via plota.co.uk

TWC/2026/0691 - Full Planning Pending

Proposal

Demolition of industrial/commercial units and erection of 4no. dwellinghouses with accompanying car parking facilities and amenity space Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 25 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Nov 2026, from Telford's recent new homes.

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 77, High Street
List entry 1177920 · 28 m away · 43 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 42 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 43 with distances
Historic England ↗
Newport conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Scheduled monument 57 m away: Butter Cross or Pulestone Cross, on the south west side of the market place
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 310 m away: Newport Canal SSSI; Inside the Newport (Telford and Wrekin) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 29 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
Telford
Application type
Full Planning
Received
around 25 Sept 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Ward
Newport West
Parish
Newport
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kembertons

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Telford usually decides new homes by day 55.

Day 947 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
15074844
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