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Garage Block At Whitesmead Road Stevenage Herts

22/00687/FPApp. for Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 8 December 2022

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of superstructure of 13 no. garages and replacement with 13 no. proprietary garages on existing slab and foundations.

Received
27 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Old Town
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Nov
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided8 Dec

Decided in 134 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Garage Block At Whitesmead Road Stevenage Herts. Stevenage has handled 865 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 12 weeks longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Old Town.

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

Application type
App. for Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2022
Consultation expiry
8 December 2022
Consultation start
9 November 2022
Consultation end
30 November 2022
Neighbour consultation start
8 December 2022
Neighbour consultation end
8 December 2022
Last date for comments
8 December 2022
Target decision date
21 September 2022
Permission expires
8 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Randall Shaw Billingham 54 Harcombe Road London N16 0SA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 August 2022
Site notice end
15 September 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11432599
Documents
14
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.

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