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26-28 Aldenham Road Watford WD19 4AA

Refused Watford 18/01212/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of the existing commercial units at the site and erection a 4-storey building comprising 9 residential flats and a retail unit on the ground floor. Provision of 7 car parking spaces at ground floor level with access from Aldenham Road together with a cycle store and refuse stores.

As published by the council, reference 18/01212/FUL

Application record

Reference
18/01212/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
20 Sep 2018
Validated
20 Sep 2018
Decided
23 Nov 2018
Ward
Oxhey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD19 4AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Sep 2018

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Nov 2018

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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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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