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University College London Sports Ground And Watford Football Club Training Ground Bell Lane London Colney St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 1BZ

Awaiting decision Hertsmere 24/1643/DOC Discharge of Condition

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Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 1 i (community use), ii (landscaping) and iii (biodiversity) of planning permission reference APP/N1920/W/23/3335284 (21/0811/FUL).

As published by the council, reference 24/1643/DOC

Application record

Reference
24/1643/DOC
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Dec 2024
Validated
20 Dec 2024
Ward
Shenley
Parish
Shenley Parish Council
Postcode
AL2 1BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/1097/FUL Granted

    University College London Sports Ground And Watford Football Club Training Ground Bell Lane London Colney St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 1BZ

    Installation of 266 x photovoltaic (PV) solar panels with associated battery storage to ground of former tennis courts.

    Decided 9 Feb 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 20 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 February 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Hertsmere took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Eco comment Consultee Comment · 15 Apr 2026
  • Ps landscape Consultee replies · 25 Apr 2025
  • Landscape plan Supporting Documents · 02 Apr 2025
  • Re: landscape management plan Supporting Documents · 07 Mar 2025
  • Place landscape response Consultee replies · 29 Jan 2025
  • Biodiversity enhancement strategy Supporting Documents · 20 Dec 2024
  • Community activities in watford fc training dome 2024 onwards Supporting Documents · 20 Dec 2024
  • Cover letter Supporting Documents · 20 Dec 2024
  • Landscape management plan Supporting Documents · 20 Dec 2024
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 17 Dec 2024

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hertsmere for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hertsmere decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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