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1-5 The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES

24/00904/ADApp. for Advertisement ConsentApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 5 March 2025

Council decision: Grant of Advertisement ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of 1no. internally illuminated LCD media screen, 2no. 1250mm x 700mm flag pole signs, 3350mm in height

Received
26 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bedwell
  1. Received26 Dec
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Jan
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 1-5 The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES. Stevenage has handled 34 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Bedwell. We hold 991 applications in total for the SG1 postcode area.

100% of advertising 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 1ES
Application type
App. for Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
To Follow

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2025
Consultation expiry
22 January 2025
Consultation start
31 December 2024
Consultation end
22 January 2025
Last date for comments
22 January 2025
Target decision date
24 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Linda Sparrow
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13642347
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 32Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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