4 Orbital Crescent Watford WD25 0HA
Approved on 18 November 2019
Council decision: MB Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to C3 (Residential) and associated building works.
- Received
- 9 October 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Stanborough
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated9 Oct
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date4 Dec
- DecidedDecided18 Nov
Decided in 40 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 4 Orbital Crescent Watford WD25 0HA. Watford has handled 3,444 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Watford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Stanborough. We hold 498 applications in total for the WD25 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WD25 0HA
- Application type
- MB Permitted Dev - Development Works
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 October 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 15 November 2019
- Consultation end
- 31 October 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 October 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 October 2019
- Target decision date
- 4 December 2019
- Permission expires
- 18 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 374A St Albans Road Watford Herts WD24 6PJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 25 October 2019
- Site notice end
- 15 November 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (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.
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Associated applications
- 20199 Oct
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to C3 (Residential) and…
ApprovedMA Permitted DevFiled alongside19/01162/MAPD - 20199 Oct
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to C3 (Residential) and…
This applicationApprovedApplication19/01164/MBPD
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