B&M Atria Watford 52C The Harlequin Watford WD17 2TF

1. 22 May 2024

   Received by Watford

2. 17 Jul 2024

   Decision issued: Advertisement Refusal

3. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• Former John Lewis 52 Atria Shopping Centre Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2TW

  22/01331/LDC Submitted 16 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Lawful development certificate for proposed existing vacant Class E unit to be occupied by prospective retail, leisure, food and beverage and/or serviced office providers

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• Intu Watford 162 - 162A The Harlequin Watford WD17 2TN

  19/00451/FUL Submitted 18 Apr 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use from Class A1 (Retail) to Sui Generis.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Intu Watford 52 The Harlequin Watford WD17 2TW

  23/00951/FUL Submitted 19 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Minor alterations to roof level 1 to install smoke extract vents

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Intu Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2UB

  19/00725/ADV Submitted 24 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated digital media screen on Beechen Grove above the entrance to King's Car Park (amended description).

  Refused Advertising 23 docs

• Intu Watford 11 The Harlequin Watford WD17 2TB

  19/00063/DISCON Submitted 21 Jan 2019 100 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 4 (windows, doors and other glazing), Condition 5 (external mounted air handling plant units) and Condition 6 (extraction, filtration and odour equipment) pursuant to planning permission 17/01682/FUL

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 32 docs

• 137-139 Intu Watford High Street Watford WD17 2ER

  21/01841/FUL Submitted 20 Dec 2021 100 yards away

  Installation of a new shopfront

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 26/00629/ADV Refused

  O'Neills Station Road Watford WD17 1ET

  Consent to display new signage and lights station road elevation, to train station and to car park. Comprising of internally illuminated signs, O'Neill's built up letter, cabochon lightbulb lighting, up and down lighters to replace all existing lanterns, flood lights, high tac arlon vinyl, push through sign, oversized sign written roundle, digitally printed images and digital media screen signs.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00655/ADV Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Consent to display internally non-illuminated 5x Vinyls, 1x Pane Frosting signs

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00753/ADV Awaiting decision

  118 High Street Watford WD17 2BJ

  Consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/00583/ADV Granted

  Outside Woodside Leisure Centre Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH

  Consent to display x2 non illuminated full colour 800 x 1500mm banners to existing street light. Advertising is for a recently completed padel club on the former grounds of the Owls Bowl Club.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00722/ADV Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Consent to display two illuminated fascia signs - one internally, one externally

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Advertising