The Cromwell Hotel 25 - 27 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3AZ
Approved on 17 February 2025
Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a new "orangery" style extension, associated landscaping, access and parking amendments
- Received
- 10 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Stevenage Borough Council
- Ward
- Old Town
- ReceivedReceived10 Dec
- ValidatedValidated10 Dec
- Consult.Consultation28 Feb
- TargetTarget Date4 Feb
- DecidedDecided17 Feb
Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at The Cromwell Hotel 25 - 27 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3AZ. Stevenage has handled 865 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Town High Street conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications 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.
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
- SG1 3AZ
- Application type
- App. for Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- To Follow
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 28 February 2025
- Consultation start
- 7 February 2025
- Consultation end
- 28 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 4 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 17 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Planning Potential Ltd. Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr Thomas Frankland-Wells
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 December 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 January 2025
- Site notice start
- 18 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 13 January 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Old Town High Street Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Stevenage
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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This applicationApprovedFull24/00863/FP - 202410 Dec
Construction of a new "orangery" style extension, associated landscaping, access and parking amendments.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside24/00864/LB
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Stevenage
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- Planning Potential · Agent for this application
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