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Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

Granted Stevenage 25/00400/FPM App. for Major Full Plans

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of Class E discount food store with associated car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works.

As published by the council, reference 25/00400/FPM

Application record

Reference
25/00400/FPM
Type
App. for Major Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Planning Permission
Received
22 May 2025
Validated
23 May 2025
Decided
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Symonds Green
Parish
To Follow
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG1 2EW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Stevenage register

This site has had 12 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00615/NMA Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Non-Material amendment to planning approval 25/00400/FPM to Condition 9 (External Lighting)

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00570/COND Awaiting decision

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 23 (Drainage Strategy) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00545/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 26 (Bird and Bat Boxes) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00540/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 21 (Archaeological WSI) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00539/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 20 (Historic Recording) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00542/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 22 (Heritage Interpretation Board) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00541/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 27 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00544/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 25 (Cycle Parking) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00538/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Construction Management Plan); and 19 (Site Waste Management Plan) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 30 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00543/COND Awaiting decision

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 24 (Contaminated Land Investigation) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2025

    Received by Stevenage

  2. 23 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

10 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/00615/NMA Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Non-Material amendment to planning approval 25/00400/FPM to Condition 9 (External Lighting)

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00570/COND Awaiting decision

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 23 (Drainage Strategy) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00545/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 26 (Bird and Bat Boxes) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00540/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 21 (Archaeological WSI) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00539/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 20 (Historic Recording) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00541/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 27 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00542/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of Condition 22 (Heritage Interpretation Board) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00544/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 25 (Cycle Parking) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00538/COND Decided

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Construction Management Plan); and 19 (Site Waste Management Plan) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided 30 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00543/COND Awaiting decision

    Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    Discharge of condition 24 (Contaminated Land Investigation) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

48 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 03 Jul 2026
  • S106 AGREEMENT Supporting Documents · 02 Jul 2026
  • UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING Supporting Documents · 02 Jul 2026
  • FINAL REPORT Officer's Report · 11 Jun 2026
  • DRAFT DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 20 Apr 2026
  • S106 AGREEMENT - DEED Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • S106 AGREEMENT - PLANNING OBLIGATION BY UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • DRAINAGE STRATEGY SHEET 1 OF 2 Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • DRAINAGE STRATEGY SHEET 2 OF 2 Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • TECHNICAL NOTE ISSUE 2 Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • FLOW CONTROL AND STORAGE STRUCTURES Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • DESIGN AND SIMULATION SETTINGS FEH DATA Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • CRITICAL STORM BY RP ALL Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • SUBWAY SECTION Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2026
  • COMMITTEE REPORT Officer's Report · 02 Apr 2026
  • COMMITTEE REPORT - ADDENDUM Officer's Report · 02 Apr 2026
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 08 Jan 2026
  • 240235 PL-01E - LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 19 Nov 2025
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 15 Oct 2025
  • BAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 09 Oct 2025
  • AMENDED - PROPOSED HARD LANDSCAPING AND BOUNDARY TREATMENT Drawings · 24 Sep 2025
  • APPLIED RETAIL RESPONSE Supporting Documents · 11 Sep 2025
  • IMPACT TABLE SENSITIVITY TEST Supporting Documents · 11 Sep 2025
  • STEVENAGE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY BY ZONE Supporting Documents · 11 Sep 2025
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - 4TH ISSUE Supporting Documents · 21 Jul 2025
  • APPLIED PLANNING - RETAIL APPRAISAL Consultee Comment · 04 Jul 2025
  • SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN Drawings · 09 Jun 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 22 May 2025
  • LIDL - ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT - ISSUE 01 Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • LIDL MAXWELL ROAD STEVENAGE AQA V3.0 Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • EXTERNAL LIGHTING STATEMENT - REV A Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • R2 GI REPORT LIDL MAXWELL ROAD STEVENAGE REV A COMPRESSED Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • OX.SMRS.02 LAND AT MAXWELL ROAD STEVENAGE HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT APRIL 2025 Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • LIDL - REP-1015913-AM-20250225-NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT-RE Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • MRS16-183DSKREPORT2025UPDATE_COMPRESSED Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • SCP_240472_TA02_LIDL_MAXWELL_ROAD_STEVENAGE_TRANSPORT_ASSESSMENT_TEXT Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • SCP_240472_TP02_LIDL_MAXWELL_ROAD_STEVENAGE_TRAVEL_PLAN Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • SCP_240472_TA02_APPENDICES_LIDL_MAXWELL_ROAD_STEVENAGE Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • LIDL STEVENAGE STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT MAY 2025 Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • MAXWELL ROAD EMPLOYMENT STUDY MAY 2025 Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • PROPOSED BUILDING PLAN-A1 Drawings · 22 May 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT C Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025
  • PLANNING AND RETAIL STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 22 May 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Stevenage granted permission on 2 July 2026, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00615/NMA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Non-Material amendment to planning approval 25/00400/FPM to Condition 9 (External Lighting)

    Decided Amendments 4 docs

  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00545/COND Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 26 (Bird and Bat Boxes) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided Conditions 7 docs

  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00540/COND Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 21 (Archaeological WSI) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided Conditions 4 docs

  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00539/COND Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 20 (Historic Recording) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided Conditions 6 docs

  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00542/COND Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 22 (Heritage Interpretation Board) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided Conditions 6 docs

  • Maxwell Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EW

    26/00541/COND Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 27 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning permission reference number 25/00400/FPM

    Decided Conditions 5 docs

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