Planning application
National Animal Welfare Trust Tylers Way Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8WT
Works: Demolition Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 2 (plans - FUL), 4 (boundary treatment - FUL), 5 (drainage - FUL), 6 and 7 (surface water drainage - FUL), 10 (solar panels - FUL), 30 (BNG plan), 37 (Dust 1), 39 (Demolition & Construction Environmental Management Plan), 40 (Site waste Management Plan), 43 (Construction Management Plan), 46 (cycle parking), 47 (tree protection), 48 (Landscape Management Plan), 49 (boundary treatment), 50 (soft landscaping), 51 (hard landscaping), 53 (Whole Life Carbon Assessment) and removal of condition 38 (Dust 2) to allow for minor revisions to the development, and specifically a modestly revised building layout of the redeveloped NAWT site as approved following grant of planning permission 23/1731/FUL.
As published by the council, reference 26/1119/VOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1119/VOC
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bushey St James
- Parish
- No Parish
- Postcode
- WD25 8WT
Comment by 9 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Hertsmere through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/0969/FUL Granted
National Animal Welfare Trust Tylers Way Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8WT
Demolition of existing kennel and miscellaneous ancillary buildings and construction of a new kennel building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 23/1731/FUL (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bedford
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, registered in Watford
1 application on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
33 documents on file for this application
- H90 comment
- Health and safety exec
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Location plan
- Nawt biodiversity gain plan form phase 1-merged with figures
- Nawt biodiversity gain plan form overall-merged with figures
- 4.0 bng metric phase 1 2026
- 4.0 bng metric overall 2026
- Applicationformredacted
- S73 covering letter
- H5410p - s73 planning statement final
- Proposed full application layout
- Boundary treatment plan
- External works 2 - admin building and car park
- Building a plan / elevation
- Solar pv report nawt watford
- 13835ams and tree protection plan
- Detailed softworks landscape plan
- 11655 - landscape management plan -rev c
- Proposed levels plan
- Proposed drainage plan
- Proposed surface water manhole schedule
- Proposed foul water manhole schedule
- Proposed external finishes plan
- Section 106 fw connection
- Drainage construction details
- Drainage construction details
- Outfall section
- Sw flow results_compressed
- Site waste management plan (swmp) 2026.02.13
- 2026.02.13 - construction management plan (cmp) for national animal welfare trus
- 2026.02.13 - demolition and construction environmental management plan (dcemp) f
- 2026.02.13 - risk assessment and dust management plan for national animal welfar
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About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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