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174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

Granted Watford 21/01528/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the preparation of hot food snacks for consumption on the premises under Class E(b)

As published by the council, reference 21/01528/LDC

Application record

Reference
21/01528/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
18 Oct 2021
Validated
18 Oct 2021
Decided
3 Dec 2021
Ward
Callowland
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 4AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 3 refused.

  • 26/00406/FUL Awaiting decision

    174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    Retrospective - Removal of existing condenser unit and relocation and installation of two new air conditioning units, installation of condenser unit and existing as proposed external flue and ductwork. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00583/FUL Refused

    174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    Retrospective - Removal of existing air conditioning unit and relocation and installation of two new air conditioning units, installation of condenser units.

    Decided 19 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 24/00028/FUL Refused

    174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    Removal of existing air conditioning unit and installation of two new air conditioning units. Retrospective installation of condenser unit and extraction system duct.

    Decided 4 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00491/FUL Withdrawn

    174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    RETROSPECTIVE: Removal of existing air conditioning unit and installation of 2 new air conditioning units inside acoustic enclosures

    Decided 2 Nov 2023 Full applications
  • 23/00014/FUL Refused

    174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    Retrospective - replacing old air conditioning units with new.

    Decided 17 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Oct 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 3 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 3 December 2021, 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    23/00491/FUL Submitted 2 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    RETROSPECTIVE: Removal of existing air conditioning unit and installation of 2 new air conditioning units inside acoustic enclosures

    Withdrawn Full applications 12 docs
  • 174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    23/00014/FUL Submitted 11 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Retrospective - replacing old air conditioning units with new.

    Refused Full applications 19 docs
  • 174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    24/00028/FUL Submitted 15 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Removal of existing air conditioning unit and installation of two new air conditioning units. Retrospective installation of condenser unit and extraction system duct.

    Refused Full applications 13 docs
  • 174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    25/00583/FUL Submitted 23 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Retrospective - Removal of existing air conditioning unit and relocation and installation of two new air conditioning units, installation of condenser units.

    Refused Full applications 19 docs
  • 174 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    26/00406/FUL Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

    Retrospective - Removal of existing condenser unit and relocation and installation of two new air conditioning units, installation of condenser unit and existing as proposed external flue and ductwork. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs
  • 164A St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    24/00162/LDC Submitted 26 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for C3 dwellinghouse use for Flat 1 and Flat 2, 164a St Albans Road

    Granted Lawful development 7 docs
    Domestic

In Watford

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    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of outbuilding (12mx5m) at the South-West corner of the rear garden

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00763/LDC Awaiting decision

    134 Balmoral Road Watford WD24 4ET

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
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    498 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QJ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00579/LDC Refused

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    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of garden outbuilding for storage/office use and alterations to existing front porch

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00618/LDC Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion, including associated roof alterations and windows/roof lights.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development