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Barnwell Middle School Shephall Green Stevenage Herts SG2 9XR

24/00701/FPMApp. for Major Full PlansApproved
Full

Approved on 24 February 2025

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionPlanning committee10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The provision of a single storey modular building to create 3 additional classrooms and an office, with hard landscaping to and around the building; Site A.

Received
2 October 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Ward
Shephall
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 126 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Barnwell Middle School Shephall Green Stevenage Herts SG2 9XR. Stevenage has handled 865 applications of this type. This one was decided in 145 days, 14 weeks longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications 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 9XR
Application type
App. for Major Full Plans
Scale / size
Large
Parish
To Follow

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2024
Consultation expiry
9 January 2025
Consultation start
22 November 2024
Consultation end
13 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
3 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
24 October 2024
Last date for comments
9 January 2025
Target decision date
20 January 2025
Committee meeting
19 February 2025
Permission expires
24 February 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
S.Gurd Property Solutions Ltd 17 Napier Road Maidenhead SL6 5AR

Planning decision

Case officer
Linda Sparrow
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 December 2024
Advertisement expiry
9 January 2025
Site notice start
10 October 2024
Site notice end
31 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13454213
Documents
22
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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Shephallbury FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 8Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: The Shephall Centre, Shephall GreenRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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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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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    3 Oct

    The provision of a single storey modular building to create 3 additional classrooms and an office, with hard…

    PendingApp. for Full Planning PermissionFiled alongside24/00706/FP
  2. 2024
    2 Oct

    The provision of a single storey modular building to create 3 additional classrooms and an office, with hard…

    This applicationApprovedFull24/00701/FPM

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