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Rise Gym 1 - 2 Pond Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3QP

26/00278/CLEUCert. of Lawful EXISTING useApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 26 May 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for existing use of gym with unrestricted hours of operation

Received
1 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Old Town
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Rise Gym 1 - 2 Pond Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3QP. Stevenage has handled 78 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Stevenage's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Town High Street conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.

100% of amendment 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 3QP
Application type
Cert. of Lawful EXISTING use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
To Follow

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026
Target decision date
27 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Newsteer Real Estate Advisers C/O HubHub 20 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4AB

Planning decision

Case officer
Aliya Muskaan Khalil
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14807406
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Old Town High Street Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Brownfield land register: Pond Close, 11 Walkern RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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

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.

Source: Stevenage

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