Site of former RAF Sick Quarters (Site B), Cotwall Road, Shirlowe, Telford, Shropshire
Pending
TWC/2026/0193
Description
Conversion of former RAF Sick Quarters (decontamination block) into 1no. dwellinghouse, erection of 1no. ancillary outbuilding, formation of parking, amenity areas and all associated works and infrastructure (part-retrospective) ****AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED & AMENDED DESCRIPTION****
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
2 Shirlowe Cottages, Cotwall Road, Longdon On Tern, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6LR
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension following the demolition of existing…
2025
2 Shirlowe Cottages, Cotwall Road, Longdon On Tern, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6LR
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension following the demolition of existing…
2021
Approved
4 Cotwall Road, Shirlowe, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6LS
Erection of two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension
2021
4 Cotwall Road, Shirlowe, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6LS
Erection of two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension
Telford
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#23 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Telford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #5 out of 292. Only 11% 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%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Telford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #121 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #159 of 292
96%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #5 of 292
11%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #5 of 292
80%
Minor dwellings approved
59 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
51 decided
593
Total decisions
58 refused in 2025