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Tesco Stores Ltd 239 - 241 Lower High Street WD17 2BD

11/00873/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 October 2011

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of a customer collection pod and canopy.

Received
26 August 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central
  1. Received26 Aug
  2. Validated31 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Tesco Stores Ltd 239 - 241 Lower High Street WD17 2BD. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

80% of full 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 2BD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 August 2011
Target decision date
26 October 2011
Decision issued
26 October 2011
Application expires
26 October 2011
Permission expires
26 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr David Farage 5 Maidstone Buildings Mews 72-76 Borough High Street London SE1 1GN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01608733
Documents
37
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Watford

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