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14 The Grange High Street Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 3WA

24/00575/CPACommercial Prior App. Office to Resi.Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 24 September 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of first floor office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to 1no. one bedroom dwelling (Use Class C3)

Received
12 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Old Town
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated12 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided24 Sep

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 14 The Grange High Street Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 3WA. Stevenage has handled 301 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Stevenage's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Town High Street conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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
SG1 3WA
Application type
Commercial Prior App. Office to Resi.
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 August 2024
Consultation expiry
20 September 2024
Consultation start
14 August 2024
Consultation end
4 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
14 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
5 September 2024
Last date for comments
20 September 2024
Target decision date
26 September 2024
Decision issued
25 September 2024
Permission expires
25 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ram Design 9 Howarde Court Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 3DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
45 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 August 2024
Site notice end
20 September 2024

Additional information

Documents
19
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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