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171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

Refused Watford 19/00143/HPD Householder Permitted Development

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 2.5m for which the maximum height would be 2.55m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.55m

As published by the council, reference 19/00143/HPD

Application record

Reference
19/00143/HPD
Type
Householder Permitted Development
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Invalid HPD Notification
Received
5 Feb 2019
Validated
5 Feb 2019
Decided
11 Feb 2019
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7FH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 19/00632/FULH Granted

    171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    Erection of a part first floor rear extension. Includes roof alteration and fenestration changes to existing single storey rear extension.

    Decided 6 Aug 2019 Householder
  • 19/00185/HPD Granted

    171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 2.95m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.65m (AMENDED MAXIMUM HEIGHT)

    Decided 9 Apr 2019 Prior approval
  • 18/01445/FULH Refused

    171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    Erection of a ground floor rear extension and part first floor rear extension and single storey extension to the front of the existing property.

    Decided 20 Dec 2018 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2019

    Received by Watford

  2. 11 Feb 2019

    Decision issued: Refuse Invalid HPD Notification

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    18/01445/FULH Submitted 9 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of a ground floor rear extension and part first floor rear extension and single storey extension to the front of the existing property.

    Refused Householder Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • 171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    19/00185/HPD Submitted 15 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 2.95m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.65m (AMENDED MAXIMUM HEIGHT)

    Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • 171 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    19/00632/FULH Submitted 3 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of a part first floor rear extension. Includes roof alteration and fenestration changes to existing single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • 91 King Georges Avenue Watford WD18 7QE

    25/00146/LDC Submitted 19 Feb 2025 100 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion including rear dormer

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

  • 153 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH

    18/01527/FULH Submitted 28 Nov 2018 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey side and rear extensions and erection of rear garden gym/shed

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • Hanover Court 85 - 87 King Georges Avenue Watford WD18 7QE

    26/00617/AAPA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    Notification of prior approval for upward extension above existing block of flats to provide x3 new flats

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling Extension 21 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00781/HPD Awaiting decision

    50 Butterwick Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9SD

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.70m.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00777/HPD Awaiting decision

    984 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9NP

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00660/HPD Granted

    12 Kingswood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0EE

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m for which the maximum height would be 4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00617/AAPA Refused

    Hanover Court 85 - 87 King Georges Avenue Watford WD18 7QE

    Notification of prior approval for upward extension above existing block of flats to provide x3 new flats

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00769/HPD Awaiting decision

    18 Hazel Tree Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6RQ

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m for which the maximum height would be 3.3m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval