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153 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BB

Refused Watford 23/00914/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for retention of replacement existing windows

As published by the council, reference 23/00914/LDC

Application record

Reference
23/00914/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
Received
9 Oct 2023
Validated
13 Oct 2023
Decided
5 Dec 2023
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 5BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 4 refused.

  • 23/01077/FUL Granted

    153 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BB

    Retrospective rear/side extension and rear entrance gates, and covered terrace.

    Decided 1 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00902/ADV Refused

    153 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BB

    Retrospective consent to display new advertisements

    Decided 5 Dec 2023 Advertising
  • 23/00901/FUL Refused

    153 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BB

    Retrospective application for retention of painting to the ground and first floor elevations

    Decided 5 Dec 2023 Full applications
  • 23/00898/FUL Refused

    153 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BB

    Retrospective application to retain existing replacement uPVC double glazed windows.

    Decided 5 Dec 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 13 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 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 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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