Planning application
Auburn Mere Residential Home Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5RE
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of part single, part two, part-three storey front, side and rear extensions to the main building including link to existing detached outbuilding; with associated dormers and rooflights, roof terraces; internal alterations and alterations to materials; removal of existing vehicular access, hard standing and creation of new vehicular access from Oxhey Lane, with associated parking and landscaping works.
As published by the council, reference 26/0055/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0055/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Carpenders Park
- Parish
- Watford Rural Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WD19 5RE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1684/DDD Awaiting decision
Auburn Mere Residential Home Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5RE
20 meter Ash tree DBH 80 Tree has major Ash dieback in canopy including a large split hanging top, The trunk has clear 70% decay / rot , it overhangs/leans towards the main road that has a very very high traffic creating this tree of the highest risk rating
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26/1322/TPO Granted
Auburn Mere Residential Home Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5RE
1 x Weeping Beech (T2) to remove in sections to ground level Twin stem tree with upper canopy on both stems which is dead. Recent limb failure has unbalanced the tree. Black staining on trunk. Tree is located next to driveway & garden path
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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23 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Three Rivers took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
52 documents on file for this application
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Auburn Mere Residential Home Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5RE
1 x Weeping Beech (T2) to remove in sections to ground level Twin stem tree with upper canopy on both stems which is dead. Recent limb failure has unbalanced the tree. Black staining on trunk. Tree is located next to driveway & garden path
Granted Trees -
Auburn Mere Residential Home Oxhey Lane Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5RE
88% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec
20 meter Ash tree DBH 80 Tree has major Ash dieback in canopy including a large split hanging top, The trunk has clear 70% decay / rot , it overhangs/leans towards the main road that has a very very high traffic creating this tree of the highest risk rating
Awaiting decision Trees -
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