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Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

25/00400/FPMApproved

Approved on 3 July 2026

Council decision: Grant Planning Permission38 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class E discount food store with associated car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works.

Received
22 May 2025
Ward
Symonds Green
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated23 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 406 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW. Stevenage has handled 1,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 406 days, 51 weeks longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Symonds Green. We hold 994 applications in total for the SG1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SG1 2EW
Parish
To Follow

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Thomas Frankland-Wells

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Nov

    Discharge of condition 28 (Cycle and Footway Levels) attached to planning permission reference number…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00783/COND
  2. 2026
    18 Aug

    Non-Material amendment to planning approval 25/00400/FPM

    Non-Material Amendment AgreedNon-material amendmentAmendment26/00615/NMA
  3. 2026
    30 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 23 (Drainage Strategy) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00570/COND
  4. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Construction Management Plan); and 19 (Site Waste Management Plan) attached to…

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00538/COND
  5. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 20 (Historic Recording) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00539/COND
  6. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 21 (Archaeological WSI) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00540/COND
  7. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 27 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00541/COND
  8. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 22 (Heritage Interpretation Board) attached to planning permission reference number…

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00542/COND
  9. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of condition 24 (Contaminated Land Investigation) attached to planning permission reference number…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00543/COND
  10. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of condition 25 (Cycle Parking) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00544/COND
  11. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of condition 26 (Bird and Bat Boxes) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Discharge Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions26/00545/COND
  12. 2025
    23 May

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class E discount food store with associated car parking…

    This applicationApprovedApplication25/00400/FPM

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