Telford and Wrekin includes Telford town, Wellington, and Madeley. Planning focuses on new town developments, historic streets, and suburban expansion. Known for industrial heritage, historic villages, and urban growth, planning balances residential, commercial, and conversion projects.
In the last year Telford and Wrekin decided 593 applications which is well below the national average of 988. The approval rate was 90% (roughly equal to the national average of 88%) and 89% of applications were decided on time, (significantly above the national average of 59%). Stats updated March 2026 from gov. sources. See how Telford and Wrekin performs relative to other LPAs in our LPA hub.
Telford and Wrekin contains the Shropshire Hills and surrounding rural landscapes, sensitive to new development due to landscape and heritage value.
One of the top reasons poorly prepared proposals in the Open Countryside are refused is that they fail to demonstrate a policy-supported need. To minimise that risk with bespoke advice contact us here.
In addition to acting as Planing Conultants we are ARB registered architects with 25+ years of experience. We provide a full range of planning services, including:
Creative architectural design is often what secures Planning Permission where standard approaches fall short. Tell us about your project.
Telford and Wrekin includes Telford town, Wellington, and Madeley. Planning focuses on new town developments, historic streets, and suburban expansion. Known for industrial heritage, historic villages, and urban growth, planning balances residential, commercial, and conversion projects.
In the last year Telford and Wrekin decided 593 applications which is well below the national average of 988. The approval rate was 90% (roughly equal to the national average of 88%) and 89% of applications were decided on time, (significantly above the national average of 59%). Stats updated March 2026 from gov. sources. See how Telford and Wrekin performs relative to other LPAs in our LPA hub.
Telford and Wrekin contains the Shropshire Hills and surrounding rural landscapes, sensitive to new development due to landscape and heritage value.
One of the top reasons poorly prepared proposals in the Open Countryside are refused is that they fail to demonstrate a policy-supported need. To minimise that risk with bespoke advice contact us here.
In addition to acting as Planing Conultants we are ARB registered architects with 25+ years of experience. We provide a full range of planning services, including:
Creative architectural design is often what secures Planning Permission where standard approaches fall short. Tell us about your project.