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Whippendell Court 478 - 480 Whippendell Road Watford

Refused Watford 23/00165/AAPA Prior Approval detached buildings

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Notification of addition of a new (2nd floor) storey and dwellings to an existing block of detached flats

As published by the council, reference 23/00165/AAPA

Application record

Reference
23/00165/AAPA
Type
Prior Approval detached buildings
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Part 20 Prior Approval
Received
24 Feb 2023
Validated
24 Feb 2023
Decided
20 Apr 2023
Ward
Holywell
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Feb 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 20 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Part 20 Prior Approval

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

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