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71 Walkern Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RB

20/00044/FPHHouseholder ApplicationsApproved
Householder

Approved on 16 March 2020

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and car port to facilitate the erection of a front porch and single storey, part two storey rear extension including insertion of roof light to rear elevation of existing roof and alterations to openings on existing side elevation.

Received
18 January 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Old Town
  1. Received18 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 71 Walkern Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RB. Stevenage has handled 865 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Old Town. We hold 991 applications in total for the SG1 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Stevenage Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG1 3RB
Application type
Householder Applications
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2020
Consultation expiry
20 February 2020
Consultation start
21 January 2020
Consultation end
11 February 2020
Neighbour consultation start
21 January 2020
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2020
Last date for comments
20 February 2020
Target decision date
16 March 2020
Permission expires
16 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Home Extension Designs 60 Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 1JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 January 2020
Site notice end
20 February 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08421359
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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