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48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA

Awaiting decision Telford and Wrekin TA/2024/1693 Change Of Use (Prior Approval)

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Proposal

Application for prior approval for the proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 6no. dwellings (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference TA/2024/1693

Application record

Reference
TA/2024/1693
Type
Change Of Use (Prior Approval)
Status
Valid
Received
1 Nov 2024
Validated
1 Nov 2024
Ward
Haygate and Park
Parish
Wellington
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TF1 1BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024.

  • TA/2025/0289 Awaiting decision

    48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

    Submitted 5 Mar 2025 Prior approval
  • TWC/2024/0817 Withdrawn

    48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA

    Application for prior approval for the proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 6no. dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Decided 18 Dec 2024 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Nov 2024

    Received by Telford and Wrekin

  2. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 December 2024, 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Spector Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Wolverhampton

Active · incorporated 2016 · Wolverhampton

199 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 91% granted

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What happens while it is decided

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.

About prior approval applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA

    TWC/2024/0817 Submitted 1 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 6no. dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Withdrawn Prior approval 5 docs
    Several homes
  • 48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA

    TA/2025/0289 Submitted 5 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval
  • Rheinmetall BAE Systems, Hadley Castle Works, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 9AY

    TWC/2023/0165 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Installation of 2no. replacement ducts to roof, 2no. new inlet ducts to side elevation, removal of 1no. large flue from south elevation and minor alterations to the east elevation to provide a new roller shutter door

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
  • 23 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1ED

    TWC/2026/0552 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Installation and display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign

    Granted Advertising 9 docs
  • 23 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1ED

    TWC/2026/0119 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Subdivision of existing unit to 2no. retail units (Use Class E) and 1no. hot food takeaway (Use Class Sui Generis) following the erection of a single storey side extension, first floor extension and associated external alterations ****AMENDED PLANS AND RED LINE BOUNDARY RECEIVED**** ****AMENDED DESCRIPTION****

    Granted Full applications Extension 41 docs
    Small domestic
  • Unit 2, 19 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1EA

    TA/2023/0313 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

    Application for prior approval for the change of use of ground floor from retail (Use Class E) to dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval

In Telford and Wrekin

  • 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