West Midlands
Telford and Wrekin must find land for 127 more homes
Telford and Wrekin has to plan for 921 new homes a year, 4,605 over 5 years. Its brownfield register holds land for about 4,476 of them.
Still to find
127
homes over 5 years
Housing Delivery Test
309%
of required homes built, 2025 measurement
Delivery
Over the three years to March 2025, Telford and Wrekin delivered 4,425 of the 1,430 homes it was required to: 309%. The government's published consequence: no consequence.
What is on the brownfield register
55 live sites covering 178 hectares, of which 16 have no planning permission yet.
A council short of land has to find more, and the 17 August 2026 planning framework widened what counts as grey belt. This page describes the council's position. It does not say whether any particular piece of land would get permission.
Housing Delivery Test 2025 measurement, published 17 August 2026.