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358 St Albans Road Watford Herts WD24 6PQ

Refused Watford 23/00271/CTR Comm. COU to Dwelling Prior App

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

Proposal

Notification of prior approval: Change of use from ground floor office space to one bedroom flat

As published by the council, reference 23/00271/CTR

Application record

Reference
23/00271/CTR
Type
Comm. COU to Dwelling Prior App
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse MA Prior Approval
Received
28 Mar 2023
Validated
28 Mar 2023
Decided
18 May 2023
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 6PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 18 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse MA Prior Approval

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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