Ground Floor 197 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BH
Refused on 21 March 2024
Council decision: Refuse Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Retrospective application for the retention of Class E unit with installation of an extraction and flue to the rear of the building
- Received
- 7 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Callowland
- ReceivedReceived7 Feb
- ValidatedValidated7 Feb
- Consult.Consultation4 Mar
- TargetTarget Date3 Apr
- DecidedDecided21 Mar
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Ground Floor 197 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BH. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Watford's typical decision time. The site is in the Kingham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Callowland. We hold 538 applications in total for the WD24 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
- WD24 5BH
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 4 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 21 March 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Murat Surucu Wellington Way Brooklands Business Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 0TT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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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