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Lawful development certificate for the removal and replacement of existing B1 timber cladding with A2 fibre cement boards of the same appearance at the penthouse level (6th floor) only. The existing timber cladding on the podium terrace and east facing stair core to remain as existing. Areas of render to receive new overcoat to match existing and some areas of masonry cladding to be removed and reinstated using salvaged materials or identical new bricks. All proposed works to coincide with the installation/replacement of existing cavity barriers within the external walls at party wall lines and compartment floors.

Flanders Courts 12 - 14 St Albans Road Watford

ApprovedReference: 25/00832/LDCWatford Borough Council

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Flanders Courts 12 - 14 St Albans Road Watford

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate
Received
12 Sept 2025
Validated
12 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Watford Borough Council

Application overview

Lawful development certificate for the removal and replacement of existing B1 timber cladding with A2 fibre cement boards of the same appearance at the penthouse level (6th floor) only. The existing timber cladding on the podium terrace and east facing stair core to remain as existing. Areas of render to receive new overcoat to match existing and some areas of masonry cladding to be removed and reinstated using salvaged materials or identical new bricks. All proposed works to coincide with the installation/replacement of existing cavity barriers within the external walls at party wall lines and compartment floors.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00832/LDC
Alternative references
PP-14050319
Ward
Central
Agent
Arcus Consulting LLP

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
LDCDN - LDC DECISIONDecision · PDF6 Nov 2025View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF6 Nov 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION WEST FACINGDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION NORTH FACINGDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION EAST FACINGDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION SOUTH FACINGDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED COURTYARD RECESS ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING BEECHEN GROVE RECESS ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED FIRST FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECOND FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED THIRD FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED FOURTH FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED FITH FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SIXTH FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSE SEVENTH FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED BASEMENTDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCKDrawing Approved · PDF12 Sept 2025View
CIL FormCIL Form · PDF12 Sept 2025View

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LDCDN - LDC DECISION
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