Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford WD18 0HB
Approved on 26 November 2019
Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a temporary single storey Portakabin modular building attached to Shrodells Unit to create office space for relocating staff
- Received
- 21 October 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Vicarage
- ReceivedReceived21 Oct
- ValidatedValidated28 Oct
- Consult.Consultation18 Nov
- TargetTarget Date23 Dec
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford WD18 0HB. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Watford's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Vicarage. We hold 323 applications in total for the WD18 postcode area.
79% 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
- WD18 0HB
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 October 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 22 November 2019
- Consultation end
- 18 November 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 October 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 18 November 2019
- Target decision date
- 23 December 2019
- Permission expires
- 26 November 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr David Lillico 141 Hinckley Road COVENTRY CV2 2QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 1 November 2019
- Site notice end
- 22 November 2019
Appeal history
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Administration Block at Shrodell'S Wing, Watford General HospitalOn this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Jul
Retrospective planning application for a three-storey Pathology and Mortuary Building at Watford General…
PendingMajor Full Planning Permission26/00500/FULM - 20261 Jul
Details submitted for Condition 12 (bat survey) pursuant to planning permission 21/00765/OUTM
PendingDischarge of conditions26/00499/DISCON - 20261 Jul
Retrospective planning application for a three-storey Pathology and Mortuary Building at Watford General…
PendingApplication26/00500/FUL - 20262 Mar
Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 21/00765/OUTM
ApprovedReserved matters26/00165/NONMAT - 202526 Sep
Lawful Development Certificate to confirm that planning permission 21/01239/FUL
ApprovedLawful Development Certificate25/00874/LDC - 202423 Dec
Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 21/00765/OUTM
PendingNon-material amendment24/01177/NONMAT - 202421 Aug
Non - material amendment seeking aministrative amendments to wording and conditions pursuant to planning…
PendingNon-material amendment24/00796/NONMAT
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