Planning Library

Posted on 27 Apr 2023

Below are the most relevant national and local policy and guidance documents that are used to guide decision-making when determining a planning application.

National Policy and Guidance

Stevenage Borough Local Plan

Stevenage Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD)

Stevenage Design Guide SPD (January 2023) - pdf (2.7 MB) - opens document in new window
SBC Developer Contributions SPD (March 2021) - pdf (10.4 MB) - opens document in new window
SBC Impact of Development on Biodiversity SPD (March 2021) - pdf (18.5 MB) - opens document in new window
Parking Provision and Sustainable Transport SPD (2020) - pdf (1.5 MB) - opens document in new window

Conservation Area Management Plan SPDs

Conservation Area Appraisals

Conservation Area Appraisals have been conducted to define the special interest of the conservation areas in order to help preserve and enhance their character, and to provide a basis for making sustainable decisions about their future.

Community Infrastructure Levy

Infrastructure

Transport

Planning Policy

Stevenage Borough Council

Daneshill House

Danestrete

Stevenage

Herts

SG1 1HN

planning.policy@stevenage.gov.uk

01438 242158