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Listed building consent for: 1. Design updates as instructed by the client per the value engineering process. 2. New rooflights and roof lanterns to be provided owing to the poor structural integrity of the existing rooflights and its potential inability to receive the additional weight of double-glazed panes that would be required to improve thermal conditions in the building as part of the wider decarbonisation strategy. Proposed elevations have been updated to capture new rooflights as well as minor updates to MEPH visible on facades. 3. Design updates related to addition of trimming steel around proposed riser openings (revised description)

Watford Borough Council Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

ApprovedReference: 25/00921/LBCWatford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Watford Borough Council

Application overview

Listed building consent for: 1. Design updates as instructed by the client per the value engineering process. 2. New rooflights and roof lanterns to be provided owing to the poor structural integrity of the existing rooflights and its potential inability to receive the additional weight of double-glazed panes that would be required to improve thermal conditions in the building as part of the wider decarbonisation strategy. Proposed elevations have been updated to capture new rooflights as well as minor updates to MEPH visible on facades. 3. Design updates related to addition of trimming steel around proposed riser openings (revised description)

Proposal details

Reference
25/00921/LBC
Alternative references
PP-14407860
Ward
Park
Agent
Holmes Miller

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Documents 59 of 59

DocumentPublishedAction
LBDN - LISTED BUILDING DECISIONDecision · PDF18 Dec 2025View
5136 WATFORD TH_LBC APPLICATION_DESIGN UPDATES_ADDITIONAL STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF17 Dec 2025View
5136 WATFORD TH_LBC APPLICATION_FIRE COMPLIANCE_ADDITIONAL STATEMENT .BackGround Papers · PDF17 Dec 2025View
WATFORD TOWN HALL PLANNING STATEMENT RE EXISTING DOORSBackGround Papers · PDF17 Dec 2025View
DESIGN UPDATESReport · PDF11 Nov 2025View
LEVEL 1 - FINISHESDrawing Approved · PDF11 Nov 2025View
LEVEL 2 - FINISHESDrawing Approved · PDF11 Nov 2025View
HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF10 Nov 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT - ROOFLIGHTSReport · PDF4 Nov 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 1 - CEILINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 2 - CEILINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 00 - CEILINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 1 - DOWNTAKINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 2 - DOWNTAKINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL B1 - DOWNLOADINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 00 - DOWNLOADINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL LC - DOWNLOADINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R1 - DOWNLOADINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R2 - DOWNLOADINGDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - SOUTHDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - WESTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - COUNCIL CHAMBER - SOUTH EAST + WESTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - COUNCIL CHAMBER - NORTH WEST + COUNCIL ROOMS SOUTH WESTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - EASTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA ELEVATION - NORTHDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
STEEL ENFORCEMENT DETAILDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R1 - GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R2 - GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 1 - PARTITION SETTING OUTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 2 - PARTITION SETTING OUTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
ROOF LANTERN RO1 COMPONENTSDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
ROOF LANTERN RO1 COMPONENTSDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
ROOFLIGHT RO4 COMPONENTS AND TYPICAL DETAILDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
ROOFLIGHT COMPONENTSDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
PRELIMANARY STRUCTURAL REPORTReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View
WINDOWS, ROOFLIGHTS, SCREENS, LOUVRESReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View
STRUCTURAL GLAZING CONDITION REPORTReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GLAZING REPORTReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View
PROPOSED SITEDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENTReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATION - EASTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONS - SOUTHDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONS - WESTDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONS - NORTHDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 1 - EXISTING FIRST FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 2 - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL B1 - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL 00 - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL LC - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R1 - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
LEVEL R2 - EXISTING FLOORDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA SECTION AADrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA SECTION BBDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA SECTION CCDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA SECTION DDDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
GA SECTION EEDrawing Approved · PDF15 Oct 2025View
CIL FormCIL Form · PDF15 Oct 2025View
STEEL ENCASEMENTReport · PDF15 Oct 2025View

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