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26/00552/FPH - Householder Applications Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of single storey side and rear extension with dormer loft conversion Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jul 2026
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Sept 2026, from Stevenage's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 18 Aug 2026.

Documents 24

Plans & drawings 22

PDF T10_E01 REV T1 EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_E02 REV T1 EXISTING EAST ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_E03 REV T1 EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_E04 REV T1 EXISTING WEST ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_P00 REV T1 EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_P01 REV T1 EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_P02 REV T1 EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_P100 REV T1 SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_R00 REV T1 EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_S01 REV T1 EXISTING CROSS SECTION 1 Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T10_S02 REV T1 EXISTING CROSS SECTION 2 Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_E01 REV T1 PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_E02 REV T1 PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_E03 REV T1 PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_E04 REV T1 PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_P00 REV T1 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_P01 REV T1 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_P02 REV T1 PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_R00 REV T1 PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_S01 REV T1 PROPOSED CROSS SECTION S01 Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_S02 REV T1 PROPOSED CROSS SECTION S02 Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T20_S03 REV T1 PROPOSED CROSS SECTION S03 Drawings · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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
Inside the Stevenage built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Householder Applications
Postcode
SG1 3RB
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Old Town
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 56-day target. Stevenage usually decides extensions by day 53.

Day 497 days to the 56-day target
88%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
121decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Stevenage in the last twelve months, from validation. Stevenage decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14237111
Neighbours
28 Jul 2026
Comments by
18 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 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