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217 Shephall Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9RJ

21/00409/HPAHouseholder Prior Approval (extended PD)Refused
Householder

Refused on 19 May 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Enlargement of the dwellinghouse by construction of an additional storey(s) for which the maximum height will be 9.4m

Received
15 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Shephall
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 217 Shephall Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9RJ. Stevenage has handled 301 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Stevenage's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Shephall. We hold 1,264 applications in total for the SG2 postcode area.

85% of outline 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
SG2 9RJ
Application type
Householder Prior Approval (extended PD)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2021
Consultation expiry
25 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
19 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end
25 May 2021
Last date for comments
25 May 2021
Target decision date
27 May 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
East Lodge Essex Lane Kings Langley Herts WD4 8PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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

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