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80 Sotheron Road Watford WD17 2QA

06/00287/CONConservation Area ConsentApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 25 April 2006

Council decision: Grant Conservation Area ConsentPlanning committee

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Proposal

Conservation Area consent for demolition of existing hall and erection of 6 new residential dwellings

Received
3 March 2006
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Central
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.26 May
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided25 Apr

Decided in 53 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 53 days, 4 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. 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
3 March 2006
Consultation expiry
26 May 2006
Neighbour consultation start
5 May 2006
Neighbour consultation end
26 May 2006
Last date for comments
26 May 2006
Target decision date
28 April 2006
Committee meeting
25 April 2006
Decision issued
5 May 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent address
109A High Street Hemel Hempstead HP1 3AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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