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The proposal is for a change of use to a community facility and school with an extension at first floor level in north-west corner over existing single storey element, creation of play area at first floor level with lift, new windows on first floor north elevation, obscure glazed, rooflights, bin stores, access ramps and cycle parking. Internally the removal of the organ and seating, internal partitioning, insertion of a lift, insertion of first and second floors - amended plans

Leavesden Road Baptist Church Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

RefusedReference: 25/00850/FULWatford Borough Council

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Application location

Leavesden Road Baptist Church Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
19 Sept 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Watford Borough Council

Application overview

The proposal is for a change of use to a community facility and school with an extension at first floor level in north-west corner over existing single storey element, creation of play area at first floor level with lift, new windows on first floor north elevation, obscure glazed, rooflights, bin stores, access ramps and cycle parking. Internally the removal of the organ and seating, internal partitioning, insertion of a lift, insertion of first and second floors - amended plans

Proposal details

Reference
25/00850/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14340211
Ward
Callowland
Agent
Mr Nick Howard

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Documents 34 of 34

DocumentPublishedAction
FUL -DECISIONDecision · PDF26 Jan 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF26 Jan 2026View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF6 Jan 2026View
WASTE AND RECYCLINGConsultee24 Dec 2025View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF21 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED SECTIONSDrawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED STREET SCENEDrawing · PDF5 Dec 2025View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF23 Nov 2025View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF16 Nov 2025View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF16 Nov 2025View
PUBLIC COMMENTObjection Comment · PDF10 Nov 2025View
ReportReport · PDF3 Nov 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
SITE LOCATIONOS Extract · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING BLOCKDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING BASEMENTDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISING GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING ROOFDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED SECOND FLOORDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED ROOFDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
EXISTING STREET SCENEDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
TRAVEL PLANReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
HERITAGE STATEMENTReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
BNG METRICReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
FIRE STATEMENTReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
NOISE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PLANNING STATMENTReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
CIL FormCIL Form · PDF19 Sept 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Refuse Planning Permission
FUL -DECISION
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