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301 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

Refused Watford 24/00030/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing house and construction of a pair of new four bedroom semi-detached houses.

As published by the council, reference 24/00030/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/00030/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
16 Jan 2024
Validated
23 Jan 2024
Decided
15 Mar 2024
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3NL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 24/00495/FUL Refused

    301 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    Demolition of the existing detached house and erection of a pair of 4-bedroom semi-detached houses

    Decided 4 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 22 Aug 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 301 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    24/00495/FUL Submitted 23 May 2024 10m away

    Demolition of the existing detached house and erection of a pair of 4-bedroom semi-detached houses

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 30 docs

  • Grove Wharf House Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    25/00665/VAR Submitted 16 Jul 2025 28m away

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 24/01036/FULH - revision of the pedestrian gate and swing gates being changed over and change of material to walling, now proposed concrete coping on top, colour grey.

    Decided Amendments 8 docs

  • 297 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    25/00650/FULH Submitted 11 Jul 2025 30m away

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and 1no roof light

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • Grove Wharf House Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    23/00725/FUL Submitted 17 Aug 2023 32m away

    Building B, conversion of the existing associated 2-storey building into a self-contained single family dwelling with garage and sub-division of the site

    Refused Full applications 24 docs
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  • Grove Wharf House Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    23/00724/FUL Submitted 17 Aug 2023 48m away

    Building A. Demolition of existing extensions and erection of a replacement 2-storey extension.

    Decided Full applications Extension Demolition 23 docs

  • Lady Capels Wharf Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3NL

    20/00514/FUL Submitted 26 May 2020 66m away

    Erection of a detached dwelling with detached double garage

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 19 docs
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