22-24 High Street, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 2EX Data via plota.co.uk

TWC/2026/0625 - Full Planning Approved

Proposal

Change of use of first floor retail storage area into 1no. two bedroom flat Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Aug 2026
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Approved
19 Oct 2026

Approved on 19 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 21 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Local nature reserve about 408 m away: Heath Hill and Pool Hill; Coalfield, development low risk area; 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 6 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 Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 £218,000 in February 2026. Other property, freehold.

25 February 2026£218,000Recorded 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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Important details

Council
Telford
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
TF4 2EX
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Dawley and Aqueduct
Parish
Great Dawley
Case officer
Show
Decision
Full Granted
Decision date
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
4Ward Architects
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 6 days slower than Telford's median of 48 for changes of use. Approved, as 84% of changes of use here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
78decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Telford in the last twelve months, from validation. Telford decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
15176622
Telford
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#31 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

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.