30 Market Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6ED

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• TWC/2023/0199 Granted

  30 Market Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6ED

  Application for Prior Approval for the Change of Use of barber shop (Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. bedsit (Use Class C3)

  Decided 16 May 2023 Prior approval

1. 21 Mar 2023

   Received by Telford and Wrekin

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 May 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Telford and Wrekin took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Telford and Wrekin for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Telford and Wrekin decided prior approval applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 30 Market Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6ED

  TWC/2023/0199 Submitted 21 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Application for Prior Approval for the Change of Use of barber shop (Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. bedsit (Use Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval 5 docs

• Royal Exchange, Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6FH

  TA/2023/0363 Submitted 26 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Infill of lightwell to first floor with single rear wall and roof over connecting exisiting rooms within the building to create single studio flat

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• Flat, 5 Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AA

  TWC/2023/0123 Submitted 9 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Conversion of 2no. flats (Retrospective) to 4no. flats

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 12 docs
  Several homes

• Flat 3, Oak Lodge, 5 Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AA

  TA/2025/0384 Submitted 18 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Conversion of 1no. flats to 2no. flats on the second floor (Part-Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling
  Domestic

• The Old Chapel, Lion Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AQ

  TA/2020/0225 Submitted 10 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~6 Apr

  Change of Use from Assembly and Leisure (use class D2) to Non-Residential Institutions (use class D1)

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• The Old Chapel, Lion Street, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6AQ

  TA/2020/0304 Submitted 25 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr

  Application Amendment

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• TWC/2026/0720 Awaiting decision

  24 Candleberry Meadow, Ketley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5TD

  Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 4.3m in length, 3.5m in height and 2.4m to eaves

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• TWC/2026/0689 Awaiting decision

  2 Aldridge Close, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9SB

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 4.85m in length, 3.80m in height and 2.40m to eaves

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• TWC/2026/0669 Awaiting decision

  228 Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2DZ

  Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 5m in length, 3m in height and 2.5m to eaves

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• TWC/2026/0577 Granted

  The Cottage, Farm Lane, Horsehay, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 2NE

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 8.0m in length, 3.9m in height and 3.6m to eaves **AMENDED DESCRIPTION**

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• TWC/2026/0081 Granted

  Wellington Railway Station, Station Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BY

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a footbridge and 2no. passenger lifts to provide step free access for passengers between both platforms ****AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED****

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Prior approval