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133 The Parade High Street Watford WD17 1NA

19/00167/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 10 April 2019

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from A2 to Sui Generis beauty salon and training academy

Received
11 February 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 133 The Parade High Street Watford WD17 1NA. Watford has handled 593 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. The site is in the Civic Core conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Central. We hold 1,591 applications in total for the WD17 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
WD17 1NA
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2019
Consultation expiry
29 March 2019
Consultation start
11 February 2019
Consultation end
4 March 2019
Neighbour consultation start
11 February 2019
Neighbour consultation end
4 March 2019
Last date for comments
29 March 2019
Target decision date
9 April 2019
Permission expires
10 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Ransford Stewart The Windmill Studio Centre 106 Pembroke Road Ruislip HA4 8NW

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 February 2019
Advertisement expiry
8 March 2019
Site notice start
8 March 2019
Site notice end
29 March 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07615811
Documents
8
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Civic Core
  • 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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    7 May

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 (details of internal layout) of planning permission ref…

    Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions19/00505/DISCON
  2. 2019
    11 Feb

    Change of use from A2 to Sui Generis beauty salon and training academy

    This applicationConditional Planning PermissionAmendment19/00167/COU

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