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41 - 43 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1TB

Refused Watford 26/00082/FULM Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing commercial building, car parking area and hardstanding, and erection of two buildings, one of up to 12 storeys on the Clarendon Road frontage (comprising two floors of commercial floorspace within Use Class E(g)(i) at ground and first floors, with C3 residential apartments on upper floors) and the second comprising a tower of up to 25 storeys and a linked building of up to 8 storeys, both positioned to the rear of the site and proposed for C3 residential use, together with car and cycle parking, refuse storage, plant/utilities infrastructure and associated landscaping and infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 26/00082/FULM

Application record

Reference
26/00082/FULM
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Central
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
WD17 1TB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

126 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.

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