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72 Barnwell Stevenage Herts SG2 9SN

24/00610/FPApp. for Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 October 2024

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use to supported living care home (use class C2).

Received
29 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Shephall
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 72 Barnwell Stevenage Herts SG2 9SN. Stevenage has handled 865 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Shephall. We hold 1,262 applications in total for the SG2 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
SG2 9SN
Application type
App. for Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2024
Consultation expiry
23 September 2024
Consultation start
2 September 2024
Consultation end
23 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
2 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2024
Last date for comments
23 September 2024
Target decision date
28 October 2024
Permission expires
24 October 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13336447
Documents
23
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Shephall Green Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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© 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.

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