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St Peters Church Bushey Mill Lane Watford WD24 7TF

Refused Watford 25/00217/VAR Variation of Condition

Works: Windows or glazing

Relates to 24/00232/FUL

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition 4 (Obscure glass) of planning permission 24/00232/FUL to not all the first floor windows of the Church Hall will result in a loss of privacy to neighbouring properties.

As published by the council, reference 25/00217/VAR

Application record

Reference
25/00217/VAR
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
7 Mar 2025
Validated
7 Mar 2025
Decided
8 May 2025
Ward
Tudor
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 7TF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/00232/FUL Granted

    St Peters Church Bushey Mill Lane Watford WD24 7TF

    Demolition of existing church hall and construction of new church hall and two semi-detached dwellings. (Amended drawings received - tree retained, 2 crossovers reduced to 1 joint crossover, removal of front bay windows, amended site location plan due to amended crossover)

    Decided 11 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Mar 2025

    Received by Watford

  2. 8 May 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 24/00232/FUL Granted

    St Peters Church Bushey Mill Lane Watford WD24 7TF

    Demolition of existing church hall and construction of new church hall and two semi-detached dwellings. (Amended drawings received - tree retained, 2 crossovers reduced to 1 joint crossover, removal of front bay windows, amended site location plan due to amended crossover)

    Decided 11 Jul 2024 Full applications

Documents

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

5 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 amendment applications

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  • St Peters Church Bushey Mill Lane Watford WD24 7TF

    24/00232/FUL Submitted 14 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing church hall and construction of new church hall and two semi-detached dwellings. (Amended drawings received - tree retained, 2 crossovers reduced to 1 joint crossover, removal of front bay windows, amended site location plan due to amended crossover)

    Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing +1 47 docs
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    Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
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