Longswood Farm, Longswood, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6HP
Pending
TWC/2026/0308
Description
Change of use and conversion of former traditional farm buildings into 4no. residential dwellings with associated parking, drainage and landscaping (Listed Building Application)
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Change of use and conversion of former traditional farm buildings into 4no. residential d…
2025
Change of use and conversion of former traditional farm buildings into 4no. residential d…
2023
Refused
Change of roof materials on main roof (Retrospective)
2023
Change of roof materials on main roof (Retrospective)
2022
Refused
Change of roof materials on main roof (Retrospective)
2022
Change of roof materials on main roof (Retrospective)
2022
Approved
Demolition of existing front porch and side extension, replacement of flat roof on existi…
2022
Approved
Replacement of flat roof on existing single storey extension with a pitched roof, extensi…
2022
Removal of existing front porch and side extension, change of flat roof to pitched roof o…
2022
Removal of existing front porch and side extension, change of flat roof to pitched roof o…
Telford
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#23 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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