Planning application
Former BHS Store 7 The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial demolition and redevelopment of existing former BHS store to create 11 storey building comprising of 1no ground floor commercial unit, 129no. 1 bed, 120no. 2 bed and 1no. studio apartments with associated infrastructure including amenity space, car parking, bicycle storage, refuse storage and plant rooms.
As published by the council, reference 19/00647/FPM
Application record
- Reference
- 19/00647/FPM
- Type
- App. for Major Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission
- Received
- 1 Nov 2019
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2019
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Bedwell
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SG1 1ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Nov 2019
Received by Stevenage
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12 Nov 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
55 documents on file for this application
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Stevenage granted permission on 11 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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