Planning application
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Front boundary works to include widening of existing vehicular access and driveway, resurfacing with permeable block paving and associated alterations to the boundary treatment and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 26/0984/HSE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0984/HSE
- Category
- Householder
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aldenham West
- Parish
- Aldenham Parish
- Postcode
- WD25 8EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register
This site has had 7 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1274/DOC Awaiting decision
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for part discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (details of windows, doors, fascia and sills) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
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26/1181/MA Awaiting decision
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for amendment to approved external materials to front elevation following the grant of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
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26/0943/MA Decided
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for decorative Tudor-style timber framing to the front elevation and associated amendments to porch, front entrance and external materials, and alterations to fenestration, following grant of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
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26/0936/DOC Decided
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (fenestration) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
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26/0800/DOC Decided
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
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26/0392/HSE Granted
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Conversion of garage to habitable space with window to replace garage door; construction of single storey side extension with rooflights, and single storey front extension; new porch canopy with relocated front entrance; alterations to fenestration including rear Juliet balcony, and alterations to external materials.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hertsmere took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
JMB Design and build Agent, a design practice registered in Harrow
Active · incorporated 2015 · Harrow
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Built heritage response
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Letchmore heath village trust response
- Rsgba response
- Application form - amended certificate b
- Existing & proposed ground floor plan, elevations, block plan & location plan
- Applicationformredacted
- Attachmentsummary
- Siteblock plan - existing_included_in_block plan of the site
- Arboricultural impact assessment map
- Planning statement
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Hertsmere for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hertsmere decided householder applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
Decided Conditions 5 docs -
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
100% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct
Application for part discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (details of windows, doors, fascia and sills) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing -
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for amendment to approved external materials to front elevation following the grant of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
Awaiting decision 3 docs -
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for decorative Tudor-style timber framing to the front elevation and associated amendments to porch, front entrance and external materials, and alterations to fenestration, following grant of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
Decided Extension Windows or glazing 8 docsSmall domestic -
Hazel Tree Lodge Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (fenestration) of planning permission reference 26/0392/HSE.
Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 6 docs -
Heath Croft Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8EF
T1 SYCAMORE. 2m crown reduction and shape. Crown lift the canopy to 3m clearance. See attached detail and annotated photograph.
Granted Trees 4 docs
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