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52 Harford Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DG

Refused Watford 24/00642/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for proposed rear garden outbuilding, including dual pitched roof, x2 roof lights, wc, shower, sauna and decking

As published by the council, reference 24/00642/LDC

Application record

Reference
24/00642/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
Received
5 Jul 2024
Validated
12 Jul 2024
Decided
21 Aug 2024
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jul 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 12 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 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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