Proposed Residential Development Land East Of Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire
Pending
26/01017/OUT
Description
Outline planning application for the erection for up to 5 houses (all matters reserved except for access)
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
Erection of steel portal framed building
2024
Approved
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
The conversion and extension of farm buildings to office space
2023
Approved
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
The conversion and extension of farm buildings to office space
2021
With conditions
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Exterior soil and vent pipes, waste pipes, rainwater goods, bo…
2020
Approved
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
Works to facilitate the conversion of barn to form an office; to include insertion of gla…
2020
Approved
Welbatch Farm Hookagate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8BA
Conversion of barn to form office accommodation, together with ancillary works (amended d…
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#46 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Shropshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #175 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #153 of 292
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #42 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #42 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
340 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
25 decided
2,039
Total decisions
265 refused in 2025