The Forum Centre The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) to certify that the development completed on site has been done so lawfully pursuant to the provisions of Planning Permission Ref: . Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Associated applications 2
Part of
- LawfulnessLawful Development Certificate (Existing) to certify that the development completed on site…This application26/00431/CLEU
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Stevenage
- Application type
- Cert. of Lawful EXISTING use
- Postcode
- SG1 1ES
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bedwell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Decision date
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
- Leaseholder
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14978889
- Env. assessment
- No
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Stevenage is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #36 out of 296. Only 16% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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The Forum Centre The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES
Demolition of existing retail units (use Class E) and erection of proposed mixed-use development comprising biopharma manufacturing laboratories and workspace facilities (use class E(g)) together with flexible active ground floor uses including cafes, retail, collaboration spaces (use class E), Cinema (Sui Generis) and drinking establishments (Sui Generis), new multi-storey public car park, service road, public realm improvement works and ancillary works.
- Received
- 17 Oct 2022
- Decided
- 6 Jun 2023
- Outcome
- Approved