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Leyden Works Leyden Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2BP

Refused Stevenage 23/00137/FP App. for Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use from Use Class E(g)(iii) (Industrial) to Use Class F1(f) (Place of worship).

As published by the council, reference 23/00137/FP

Application record

Reference
23/00137/FP
Type
App. for Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal of Planning Permission
Received
13 Feb 2023
Validated
13 Feb 2023
Decided
11 Apr 2023
Ward
Roebuck
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG1 2BP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2023

    Received by Stevenage

  2. 11 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal of Planning Permission

  3. 18 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 full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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