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1 Wellstones Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AE

Granted Watford 19/00688/OPD Class O Permitted Development

Works: New dwelling Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification of change of use from light industrial use under Class B1(c) to dwelling houses (9 studio flats) under Class C3

As published by the council, reference 19/00688/OPD

Application record

Reference
19/00688/OPD
Type
Class O Permitted Development
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant PPD Prior Approval
Received
14 Jun 2019
Validated
14 Jun 2019
Decided
9 Aug 2019
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 2AE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 21/01756/DEPA Refused

    1 Wellstones Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AE

    Notification of prior approval application for demolition of the existing two storey building located within Wellstones and replacement is a three storey block of 14 high quality flats.

    Decided 23 Jan 2022 Other
  • 18/01306/OPD Refused

    1 Wellstones Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AE

    Change of use from light industrial use Class B1(c) to residential use Class C3.

    Decided 6 Dec 2018 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jun 2019

    Received by Watford

  2. 9 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Grant PPD Prior Approval

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 9 August 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1 Wellstones Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AE

    21/01756/DEPA Submitted 3 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Notification of prior approval application for demolition of the existing two storey building located within Wellstones and replacement is a three storey block of 14 high quality flats.

    Refused Other New dwelling Demolition 21 docs
  • 1 Wellstones Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AE

    18/01306/OPD Submitted 11 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use from light industrial use Class B1(c) to residential use Class C3.

    Refused Prior approval 25 docs
  • Palace View 38 High Street Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2BS

    22/01402/FUL Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  • Palace View 38 High Street Watford

    19/00536/FUL Submitted 15 May 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage. Alterations to existing ducting.

    Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs
  • Palace View 38 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

    19/01441/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  • 42 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

    19/00209/LDC Submitted 25 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a change of use from retail space to 2 x residential units.

    Granted Lawful development 7 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00781/HPD Awaiting decision

    50 Butterwick Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9SD

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.70m.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00777/HPD Awaiting decision

    984 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9NP

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00660/HPD Granted

    12 Kingswood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0EE

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m for which the maximum height would be 4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00617/AAPA Refused

    Hanover Court 85 - 87 King Georges Avenue Watford WD18 7QE

    Notification of prior approval for upward extension above existing block of flats to provide x3 new flats

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00769/HPD Awaiting decision

    18 Hazel Tree Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6RQ

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m for which the maximum height would be 3.3m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval