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236 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7NL

Granted Watford 23/00046/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for: Change of Use from a Dwelling House (C3) to a Six Bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (C4) Creation of two dormers on the rear elevation, alterations to windows and doors at ground floor rear and the installation of two front rooflights

As published by the council, reference 23/00046/LDC

Application record

Reference
23/00046/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
20 Jan 2023
Validated
20 Jan 2023
Decided
10 Mar 2023
Ward
Vicarage
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 10 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 10 March 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 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.

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