Abbey Farm, Abbey Road, Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9HW
Pending
TWC/2026/0320
Description
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from agricultural use to flexible commercial use
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Abbotsway, Lilyhurst Road, Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire. TF10 9HW
Erection of sun room, replacement pitched roof over porch and replacement pitched roof ov…
2023
Abbotsway, Lilyhurst Road, Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire. TF10 9HW
Erection of sun room, replacement pitched roof over porch and replacement pitched roof ov…
2018
Abbey Farm, Abbey Road, Lilleshall, Newport, TF10 9HW
Discharge of conditions
2016
Abbey Farm, Abbey Road, Lilleshall, Newport, TF10 9HW
Discharge Of Conditions
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