Planning application
30 - 34 The Parade High Street Rigby House Watford WD17 1EA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of the upper floors from Class B1(a) Offices to Class C3 Residential (16 no. units)
As published by the council, reference 18/01311/OPD
Application record
- Reference
- 18/01311/OPD
- Type
- Class O Permitted Development
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse OPD Prior Approval
- Received
- 11 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 1 Nov 2018
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2018
- Ward
- Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD17 1EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2018
Received by Watford
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1 Nov 2018
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2018
Decision issued: Refuse OPD Prior Approval
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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