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24 Upton Road Watford WD18 0JP

12/00173/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 May 2012

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor of existing building from offices to two self contained flats, including elevational changes to rear.

Received
17 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.9 Mar
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided2 May

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 24 Upton Road Watford WD18 0JP. Watford has handled 593 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 weeks 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 323 applications in total for the WD18 postcode area.

86% of amendment 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
WD18 0JP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2012
Consultation expiry
9 March 2012
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2012
Neighbour consultation end
9 March 2012
Last date for comments
9 March 2012
Target decision date
28 May 2012
Decision issued
8 May 2012
Application expires
28 May 2012
Permission expires
8 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
31 Boston Gardens Brentford Middlesex TW8 9US

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
67
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Land at 14-20 Upton RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2012
    26 Jun

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 12/00173/COU

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment12/00643/NONMAT
  2. 2012
    17 Feb

    Change of use of ground floor of existing building from offices to two self contained flats, including…

    This applicationConditional Planning PermissionAmendment12/00173/COU

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