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113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

Refused Watford 23/00546/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 Change of Use of commercial unit (Class E) to 1 no. 2 bedroom flat (C3)

As published by the council, reference 23/00546/CTR

Application record

Reference
23/00546/CTR
Type
Comm. COU to Dwelling Prior App
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse MA Prior Approval
Received
23 Jun 2023
Validated
23 Jun 2023
Decided
9 Aug 2023
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 1RD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/00824/CTR Granted

    113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    Notification of a change of Use of commercial unit (Class E) to 1 no. 2 bedroom flat (C3) at rear of 113 St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD

    Decided 31 Oct 2023 Outline
  • 23/00815/FUL Granted

    113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    Replacement windows (retrospective) and external alterations to workshop at rear of 113 St Albans Road

    Decided 31 Oct 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 9 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse MA Prior Approval

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    23/00824/CTR Submitted 14 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Notification of a change of Use of commercial unit (Class E) to 1 no. 2 bedroom flat (C3) at rear of 113 St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD

    Granted Outline 12 docs

  • InkXpress 113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    26/00599/DISCON Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 3.(materials external finishes), 4.(hard and soft landscaping), 5.(refuse and cycle store) pursuant to planning permission 26/00131/VAR (23/00614/FUL)

    Split decision Conditions 7 docs

  • Land To The Rear Of 113 St Albans Road Watford

    24/00366/VAR Submitted 18 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 23/00614/FUL to propose a dormer extension with two front velux windows onto the approved house to change the proposed dwelling house from a 2 bedroom to a 3 bedroom house.

    Refused Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
    Domestic

  • 113 St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    23/00815/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Replacement windows (retrospective) and external alterations to workshop at rear of 113 St Albans Road

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • 109A St Albans Road Watford WD17 1RD

    23/00704/DISCON Submitted 10 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 3 (ventilation system and soundproofing) and Condition 4 (refuse and recycling storage) pursuant to planning permission 23/00315/CTR

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • 109A St Albans Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 1RD

    23/00362/DISCON Submitted 26 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 3 (noise mitigation) and Condition 4 (cycle and bin storage) pursuant to planning permission 23/00103/CTR

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00512/CTR Granted

    28 Pinner Road Watford WD19 4ED

    Notification of part change of use from a shop (commercial) to a single dwelling (residential)

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 26/00641/CTR Awaiting decision

    317 - 319 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2JD

    Notification of change of use of both buildings located on the site to provide a total of 8 x 1 bedroom flats.

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Outline
  • 26/00454/CTR Granted

    41A Market Street Watford WD18 0PN

    Notification of permitted development (Class MA) Change of Use from Use Class E Commercial, business and services (g)(i) an office to carry out any operational or administrative functions to C3 Dwelling house Use to provide 4 x 1-bedroom apartments.

    Received 16 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 25/00649/CTR Granted

    Ground Floor 712 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9NQ

    Notification of change of use Class E to Class C3 Commercial, business services (existing estate agents) to Dwellinghouse (proposed ground floor flat)

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 25/00220/OUT Granted

    78 High Road Watford WD25 7LJ

    Outline application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a new block of 4 homes, bin/cycle store and fencing.

    Received 10 Mar, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Outline