Planning application
Woodthorne House, Sutherland Avenue, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 3BL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval application for the change of use from school bursary/offices (Use Class E) to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference TWC/2026/0360
Application record
- Reference
- TWC/2026/0360
- Type
- Change Of Use (Prior Approval)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Arleston and College
- Parish
- Wellington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TF1 3BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Telford and Wrekin
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Roger Parry & Partners LLP Agent, registered in Shrewsbury
Active · incorporated 2005 · Shrewsbury
368 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 92% granted
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See their track recordThe Wrekin Old Hall Trust Limited Applicant, registered in Telford
Active · incorporated 1921 · Telford
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Telford and Wrekin granted permission on 2 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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.
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