80 Sotheron Road Watford WD17 2QA
Refused on 16 November 2005
Council decision: Refuse Conservation ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conservation Area consent for demolition of existing hall and construction of 6 new residential dwellings
- Received
- 26 September 2005
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Central
- ReceivedReceived26 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Sep
- Consult.Consultation8 Dec
- TargetTarget Date21 Nov
- DecidedDecided16 Nov
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at 80 Sotheron Road Watford WD17 2QA. Watford has handled 37 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. The site is in the Estcourt conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Central. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.
84% of all applications at Watford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WD17 2QA
- Application type
- Conservation Area Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 September 2005
- Consultation expiry
- 8 December 2005
- Consultation end
- 8 December 2005
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 November 2005
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 December 2005
- Target decision date
- 21 November 2005
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 109A High Street Hemel Hempstead HP1 3AH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 7 October 2005
- Site notice end
- 7 November 2005
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Estcourt
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202427 Feb
Details submitted for Condition 4 (Slate tiles and coping stones) pursuant to planning permission 23/00321/FUL
Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions24/00167/DISCON - 20063 Mar
Conservation Area consent for demolition of existing hall and erection of 6 new residential dwellings
ApprovedDischarge of conditions06/00287/CON - 20053 Jun
Variation of Condition 2 to extend the time limit for approved development under planning consent 01/00504/OUT
Variation of Condition PermissionVariation of conditions (s73)05/00508/VAR
Source: Watford
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- 80 Sotheron Road Watford WD1 2QA05/00508/VAR · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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