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5 Olde Swann Court Stevenage Herts SG1 3WB

Refused Stevenage 21/00290/FPH Householder Applications

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Roof alterations at rear to form additional floor; Insertion of rooflights to front elevation.

As published by the council, reference 21/00290/FPH

Application record

Reference
21/00290/FPH
Type
Householder Applications
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal of Planning Permission
Received
23 Mar 2021
Validated
23 Mar 2021
Decided
18 May 2021
Ward
Old Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG1 3WB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2021

    Received by Stevenage

  2. 18 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal of Planning Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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