Planning application
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent for change of use and alterations including: new external openings, internal layout changes, new material finishes, M&E upgrades, and landscape works for improved accessibility
As published by the council, reference 22/01238/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01238/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Grant Listed Building Consent
- Received
- 24 Oct 2022
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2022
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD17 3EX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00028/FUL Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Demolition of the late C20th modular building extension to Watford Town Hall and replacement with temporary landscape.
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22/01237/FUL Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Change of use and alterations including: new external openings, internal layout changes, new material finishes, M&E upgrades, and landscape works for improved accessibility
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22/00617/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 4 (cavity wall insulation insulation - non-panelled rooms), Condition 5 (cavity wall insulation method statement - timber panelled rooms), Condition 6 (cavity wall insulation method statement - council chamber) and Condition 7 (cavity wall insulation method statement - long term monitoring) pursuant to listed building consent 21/01111/LBC
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22/00548/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 3 (PV method statements and drawings Town Hall), Condition 4 (PV method statements and drawings Colosseum) Condition 5 (zone valve method statements and drawings), Condition 6 (energy metering method statements and drawings), Condition 7 (LED lighting method statement and drawings Town Hall), Condition 8 (LED lighting method statement and drawings Colosseum) and Condition 9 (air curtain drawings ) pursuant to listed building consent 21/00729/LBC
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22/00547/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 3 (PV panel installation method statement Town Hall) and Condition 4 (PV panel installation method statement Colosseum) pursuant to planning permission 21/00970/FUL
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22/00549/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 3 (window refurbishment) pursuant to planning permission 21/01581/LBC
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22/00546/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 2 (roof insulation method statement) and Condition 3 (roof insulation schedule with specification of materials) pursuant to planning permission 21/01111/LBC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2022
Received by Watford
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13 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Grant Listed Building Consent
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
14 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/00619/DISCON Awaiting decision
Watford Borough Council Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Conditions 4 (Works to specified rooms) and Condition 7 (First floor of the building) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC (Revised description)
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24/00247/DISCON Decided
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
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24/00248/DISCON Decided
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
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24/00249/DISCON Decided
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
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24/00255/DISCON Decided
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
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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
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23/01169/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 11 (hard landscaping plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
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23/01176/DISCON Decided
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
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23/01153/DISCON Decided
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
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23/01157/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 10 (soft landscaping plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
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23/01155/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 8(i) and (ii) (Second floor works - internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
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23/01156/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 9 (Main entrance foyer roof light) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
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23/01154/DISCON Decided
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 7(i) and (ii) (First floor works - internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
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23/01152/DISCON Withdrawn
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 4 (specified historic rooms) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
52 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 13 January 2023, 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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Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 4 (Soft Landscaping Plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01237/FUL
Decided Conditions 10 docs -
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Details submitted for Condition 5(i) and (ii) (Ground floor works - internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
Decided Conditions 25 docs -
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 5 (hard landscaping plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01237/FUL
Decided Conditions 17 docs -
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 10 (soft landscaping plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
Decided Conditions 10 docs -
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 8(i) and (ii) (Second floor works - internal) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
Decided Conditions 21 docs -
Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX
Details submitted for Condition 9 (Main entrance foyer roof light) pursuant to planning permission 22/01238/LBC
Decided Conditions Loft or dormer 3 docs
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