Planning application
48 Walker Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1BA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference TA/2025/0289
Application record
- Reference
- TA/2025/0289
- Type
- Change Of Use (Prior Approval)
- Status
- Received
- Received
- 5 Mar 2025
- Postcode
- TF1 1BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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TWC/2024/0817 Withdrawn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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2025
Received by Telford and Wrekin
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 April 2025, 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 57 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
140 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 91% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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 500 metres
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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)
Withdrawn Prior approval 5 docsSeveral homes -
Rheinmetall BAE Systems, Hadley Castle Works, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 9AY
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
92% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep
Installation and display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign
Awaiting decision Advertising 5 docs -
23 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1ED
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 docsSmall domestic -
19 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1EA
Application for prior approval for the change of use of ground floor from commercial, business and service retail unit (Use Class E) to dwelling houses (Use Class C3/PD Class MA)
Granted Prior approval 8 docsDomestic -
19 Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1EA
92% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jun
Prior approval application for the change of use of ground floor from commercial, business and service retail unit (Use Class E) to dwelling houses (Use Class C3/PD Class MA)
Awaiting decision Prior approvalDomestic
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TWC/2026/0577 Granted
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TWC/2026/0081 Granted
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TWC/2026/0549 Granted
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Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 4.80m in length, 3.80m in height and 2.70m to eaves
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TWC/2026/0639 Awaiting decision
83 Greenacres Way, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7PH
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 4m in length, 3.2m in height and 2.1m to eaves
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TWC/2026/0652 Awaiting decision
97 Woodhouse Crescent, Trench, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7HE
Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6m in length, 4m in height and 3m to eaves