Planning application
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Relates to 26/0833/LBC
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Front boundary works to include new vehicular access, dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping. (Associated Listed Building Consent 26/0833/LBC.)
As published by the council, reference 26/0832/HSE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0832/HSE
- Category
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aldenham West
- Parish
- Aldenham Parish
- Postcode
- WD25 8DL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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26/0833/LBC Decided
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Front boundary works to include new vehicular access, dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping. (Associated application reference 26/0832/HSE.)
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26/0393/LBC Refused
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Front boundary works to included dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping. (Application for Listed Building Consent. Accompanying householder application under reference 26/0294/HSE.)
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26/0294/HSE Refused
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Front boundary works to included dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/0833/LBC Decided
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Front boundary works to include new vehicular access, dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping. (Associated application reference 26/0832/HSE.)
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/0833/LBC Decided
Garden Cottage Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL
Front boundary works to include new vehicular access, dropped kerb and vehicular hardstanding with associated gate / fencing, repair and extension to existing brick boundary wall and associated soft landscaping. (Associated application reference 26/0832/HSE.)
- Application: 26/0294/HSE (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- Arboricultural impact assessment
- Psecc comments
- Conservation comments
- Arboriculture response
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Highways response
- 25_5837_05_88-arboricultural impact assessment-gardens cottage-v1.1
- Applicationformredacted
- Location plan
- Planning statement
- Heritage statement
- Proposed side plan and elevation
- Proposed visibility splay
- Proposed materials
- Existing and proposed site plan
- Proposed front plan and elevation
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About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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