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Carpenders Park Nursery Little Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5BA

Awaiting decision Three Rivers 26/1045/CLED Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Development: Use of the site as garden centre (Use class Ea)

As published by the council, reference 26/1045/CLED

Application record

Reference
26/1045/CLED
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Carpenders Park
Parish
Watford Rural Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD19 5BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Three Rivers took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Three Rivers for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Three Rivers decided lawful development applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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