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73-84 Courtlands Close Watford WD24 5GN

Refused Watford 23/01048/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

Construction of an additional storey above the existing building to provide 4 no. additional flats (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 23/01048/AAPA

Application record

Reference
23/01048/AAPA
Type
Prior Approval detached buildings
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Part 20 Prior Approval
Received
15 Nov 2023
Validated
16 Nov 2023
Decided
8 Jan 2024
Ward
Woodside
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 5GN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Nov 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 16 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Part 20 Prior Approval

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

46 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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