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Horsehay and Lightmoor planning approval rate

Horsehay and Lightmoor ward in Telford & Wrekin has a 93.2% approval rate based on 541 planning decisions. Telford & Wrekin overall: 92.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

93.2%
ward approval rate
541
Decisions
504
Approved
37
Refused
92.4%
Telford & Wrekin average

Horsehay and Lightmoor is broadly in line with the Telford & Wrekin average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Horsehay and Lightmoor compares

Horsehay and Lightmoor ward (541 decided)
93.2%
Telford & Wrekin overall (15,051 decided)
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Horsehay and Lightmoor

TWC/2025/0783
Erection of a detached annexe for ancillary use · 08/01/2026
Refused
TWC/2025/0736
Outline application for the erection of 1no. detached dwelling and associated ac · 19/12/2025
Approved
TWC/2025/0705
Erection of a part single storey, part two storey side and rear extension, and t · 12/12/2025
Approved
TWC/2025/0485
Installation of 2no. air condensing units to front elevation**AMENDED RED LINE** · 11/09/2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 15,051 decisions.

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