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26/00766/COND - Discharge of Condition(s) Awaiting decision

Proposal

Discharge of condition 4 (Surface Water Drainage); 5 (SuDS Management Maintenance) and 12 (Phase 2 Site Investigation) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00413/FPM Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
27 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 21 Dec 2026.

Comments are open until 17 Nov 2026

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
Stevenage. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Stevenage built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Stevenage
Application type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Received
26 Oct 2026
Validated
26 Oct 2026
Ward
Symonds Green
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Roland Lee

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15224630
Planning Portal ref
PP-15224630
Consultation
27 Oct 2026
Comments by
17 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Stevenage
Planning Authority Score
8.8/10
Excellent
#10 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stevenage decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #16 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #60 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #36 of 296
16%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #14 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
25 decided
253
Total decisions
11 refused in the year to March 2026