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Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

Granted Watford 21/01581/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Listed building consent for repair, refurbishment and thermal glazing upgrade of existing steel casement windows to Town Hall and Colosseum.

As published by the council, reference 21/01581/LBC

Application record

Reference
21/01581/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Listed Building Consent
Received
26 Oct 2021
Validated
26 Oct 2021
Decided
21 Dec 2021
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3EX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 17 applications since 2021: 16 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00247/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 5 parts (iii), (iv) and (v) (Ground Floor Works Internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 23 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00248/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 7 parts (iii) and (iv) (First Floor Works - Internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 25 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00249/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 8 parts (iii) and (iv) (Second Floor Works - Internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 25 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00255/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 6 part (vi) (Ground Floor Works- External) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 25 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01169/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 11 (hard landscaping plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01176/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 6(i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) (external fabric works ground floor) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01175/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 3(i)-(v) (external fabric works ground floor) pursuant to planning permission 22/01237/FUL

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01170/NONMAT Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Non-material amendments to planning permission 22/01237/FUL and listed building consent 22/01238/LBC comprising 1) Alterations to cafe openings on the ground floor north elevation, 2) Addition of small roof dormers on rear parapet roof, 3) Reduced scope of works on west elevation and 4) Reduced scope of internal works on first floor level

    Decided 9 Jan 2024 Amendments
  • 23/01150/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 4 (Soft Landscaping Plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01237/FUL

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01153/DISCON Granted

    Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    Details submitted for Condition 5(i) and (ii) (Ground floor works - internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 21 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Listed Building Consent

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 21 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Colosseum Rickmansworth Road Watford WD17 3JN

    24/00252/NONMAT Submitted 19 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 22/00622/FUL and Listed Building Consent 22/00623/LBC for amendments to ground floor (addition of new offices and 'white box' room for use of museum) and Forum Hall (addition of two radiators)

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • Watford Borough Council Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

    26/00766/DISCON Submitted 30 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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  • The Colosseum Rickmansworth Road Watford WD17 3JN

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    Granted Amendments 19 docs
  • The Colosseum Rickmansworth Road Watford WD17 3JN

    24/00129/NONMAT Submitted 16 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 22/00622/FUL and listed building consent 22/00623/LBC for amendments to ground floor (addition of box office, mobile counter, bar layout, bar foyer layout, addition of cloakroom and forum hall/bar layout), first floor (Circle Bar, updates to bar layout), and elevations (addition of guardrail above the ground floor office)

    Granted Amendments 17 docs
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    23/00784/DISCON Submitted 6 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 6 (Main Auditorium details) pursuant to planning permision 22/00623/LBC

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    22/00623/LBC Submitted 11 May 2022 50 yards away

    Alterations to Watford Colosseum including restoration of historic fabric, minor layout changes, new material finishes, M&E upgrades, illuminated signage, and landscape works for improved accessibility

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    Leavesden Road Baptist Church Community Hall Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

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    Received 31 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Watford Borough Council Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

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    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings