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Stevenage Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Stevenage Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
15,401Searchable applications
104Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 12,047 approved or refused records
863Refused applications

11,184 approved · 863 refused · 700 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas7 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas126 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. Decided22/00657/LB

    Internal alterations to the ground floor layout with removal of selected internal partitions and removal of raised timber floors to a single floor level throughout.

    68 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3DY

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  2. Decided22/00658/COND

    Discharge of conditions 13 (Visibility Splay) and 15 (Offsite highway improvement works) attached to planning permission reference number 21/01264/FPM

    Station Car Park North Lytton Way Stevenage Herts

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  3. Decided22/00659/FPH

    Retrospective planning permission for the construction of an outbuilding to rear garden.

    39 Ashdown Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8TX

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  4. Decided22/00660/PATELE

    Proposed installation of a new 17m-high telecommunications monopole and 3no. ground-based equipment cabinets and ancillary development works

    Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2ND

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  5. Decided22/00661/CLPD

    Certificate of lawfulness for a single storey side extension

    25 Barham Road Stevenage Herts SG2 9HX

    Received 16 Jul 2022
  6. Decided22/00662/FP

    Change of use from Class Ei(a) (retail) to sui generis (tanning salon)

    116 Oaks Cross Stevenage Herts SG2 8LU

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  7. Decided22/00664/FP

    Change of use from dwelllinghouse (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4)

    244 Canterbury Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4DW

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  8. Decided22/00665/FP

    The refurbishment of an existing roof terrace to provide improved amenity space to include; new bi-fold doors, wheelchair accessible door with mobility threshold to communal living space, new external platform lift, new permeable resin bound paving and footpaths and improved balustrades and handrails to terrace and stairwells

    Highfield Court Stevenage Herts SG1 5EH

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  9. Decided22/00666/FPH

    Part two storey, part first floor side extension over existing garage, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory

    14 Gorleston Close Stevenage Herts SG1 2JS

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  10. Decided22/00667/HPA

    Single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height will be 4.00m and the height of the eaves will be 3.00m

    58 Eliot Road Stevenage Herts SG2 0LL

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  11. Decided22/00668/FP

    Retention of the Spark Building for a further temporary period of 12 months, from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024

    Spark Building Land To The North Of Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2FX

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  12. Unknown22/00672/OP

    Erection of detached chalet bungalow in rear garden of No.127 Hertford Road with vehicular access from Walsham Close

    Nine Furlongs 127 Hertford Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8ST

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  13. Decided22/00673/FP

    Variation of condition 1 (plans) of planning permission 20/00672/FP to allow the siting of 3no. three bed dwellings, parking and amenity space as built

    Garages And Forecourt Area To Rear Of 13-19 The Chace Stevenage Herts SG2 8QS

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  14. Decided22/00674/FP

    Proposed 3 bedroom detached dwelling and alterations to existing parking area

    Land Between 40 Conifer Walk And 7 Conifer Close Stevenage Herts

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  15. Decided22/00676/AD

    Installation of 2 no. internally illuminated fascia sign; 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign; 1 no. non-illuminated amenity board; 4 no. internally illuminated poster cases; 3 no. internally illuminated flex face signs; 1 no. internally illuminated lozenges features; set of cabochon LED lighting, repaint 2 no. banner frames and white tube lighting to roof frame.

    Mecca Bingo Danestrete Stevenage Herts SG1 1XB

    Received 23 Jul 2022
  16. Decided22/00677/COND

    Discharge of Condition 20 (Site management plan) attached to planning permission reference number 21/01204/FPM

    Land Adjacent To 108 Oaks Cross Stevenage Herts SG2 8LT

    Received 23 Jul 2022
  17. Decided22/00678/FP

    Demolition of brick single storey entrance lobby and construction of new enlarged glazed lobby with new flat roof joining existing flat roof, new entrance steps and ramp

    Church Of St. Peter The Willows Stevenage Herts

    Received 23 Jul 2022
  18. Decided22/00679/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 20/00692/FP for Alteration of Glass Waste bay width from 6200mm to 7555mm

    Stevenage Borough Council Depot Cavendish Road Stevenage Herts

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  19. Decided22/00684/FP

    Proposed erection of 1 no. 2 bedroom dwelling with associated garden and parking.

    12 Lower Sean Stevenage Herts SG2 9XN

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  20. Decided22/00686/CLPD

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for rear dormer window.

    45 Walkern Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RA

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  21. Decided22/00687/FP

    Demolition of superstructure of 13 no. garages and replacement with 13 no. proprietary garages on existing slab and foundations.

    Garage Block At Whitesmead Road Stevenage Herts

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  22. Decided22/00688/FP

    Erection of 1 no. 2 bedroom dwelling.

    35 Rookwood Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 8PH

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  23. Decided22/00690/FPH

    Retrospective application for the retention of a single storey rear extension

    31 Nodes Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 8AJ

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  24. Decided22/00695/FP

    Change of use from Class E (offices) to Class C3 (residential) to form a single dwellinghouse, erection of a rear dormer window and alterations to existing single storey rear extension

    12 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EJ

    Received 28 Jul 2022

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Stevenage Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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