194 Queens Road Watford WD17 2NT
Refused on 3 June 2024
Council decision: Refuse MA Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of Conversion of the ground floor into two self contained flats
- Received
- 9 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Central
- ReceivedReceived9 Apr
- ValidatedValidated9 Apr
- Consult.Consultation30 Apr
- TargetTarget Date4 Jun
- DecidedDecided3 Jun
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at 194 Queens Road Watford WD17 2NT. Watford has handled 222 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. The site is in the Estcourt conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Central. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.
70% of outline 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 2NT
- Application type
- Comm. COU to Dwelling Prior App
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 4 June 2024
- Permission expires
- 3 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Bill Macleod 70B High Street Northwood HA6 1BL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12960804
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Estcourt
- 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202519 May
Details submitted for Condition 3 (storage waste and recycling) and 4 (cycle storage) pursuant to planning…
Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions25/00470/DISCON - 202531 Jan
Notification of conversion of the existing ground floor into two self contained flats
ApprovedComm. COU to Dwelling Prior App25/00090/CTR - 20243 Jul
Notification of conversion of the existing ground floor into two self contained flats.
RefusedComm. COU to Dwelling Prior App24/00633/CTR
Source: Watford
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