112 - 114 The Parade High Street Watford WD17 1AU

19/00250/COUChange of UseApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 April 2019

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of 2 ground floor units from Class A4 (Drinking Establishments) use to a flexible use for either Class A1 (Shops) or Class A2 (Financial and Professional Services).

Received: 5 March 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Watford Borough Council
Ward: Central

ReceivedReceived5 Mar
ValidatedValidated5 Mar
Consult.Consultation27 Mar
TargetTarget Date30 Apr
DecidedDecided23 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 112 - 114 The Parade High Street Watford WD17 1AU. Watford has handled 593 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in the Civic Core conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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 1AU
Application type: Change of Use
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 March 2019
Consultation expiry: 5 April 2019
Neighbour consultation start: 6 March 2019
Neighbour consultation end: 27 March 2019
Last date for comments: 5 April 2019
Target decision date: 30 April 2019
Permission expires: 23 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Miss Claire Day PO Box 61294 London N17 1EN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 15 March 2019
Advertisement expiry: 5 April 2019
Site notice start: 15 March 2018
Site notice end: 5 April 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07673736
Documents: 9
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.

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Associated applications

2019
5 Mar
Non-material amendment to delete Condition 6 (noise mitigation measures to ground floor units) from planning…
ApprovedNon-material amendmentFiled alongside19/00249/NONMAT
2019
5 Mar
Change of use of 2 ground floor units from Class A4 (Drinking Establishments) use to a flexible use for…
This applicationConditional Planning PermissionAmendment19/00250/COU

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