253 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 18/01631/FUL Withdrawn

  253 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  Conversion of rear of shop into a 1 bedroom flat with a separate entrance from the rear - plans revised as per discussion with the planning office

  Decided 11 Mar 2019 Full applications
• 18/01299/FUL Refused

  253 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  The rear of the shop being converted into a flat - the front of the shop to be also split in the middle creating 2 retail units

  Decided 6 Dec 2018 Full applications

1. 13 May 2019

   Received by Watford

2. 6 Aug 2019

   Decision issued: Conditional Planning Permission

3. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 6 August 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 253 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  18/01299/FUL Submitted 10 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  The rear of the shop being converted into a flat - the front of the shop to be also split in the middle creating 2 retail units

  Refused Full applications 13 docs

• 253 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  18/01631/FUL Submitted 24 Dec 2018 50 yards away

  Conversion of rear of shop into a 1 bedroom flat with a separate entrance from the rear - plans revised as per discussion with the planning office

  Withdrawn Full applications 16 docs

• 251 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  18/01490/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  The retrospective application for the installation of an ATM installed through a composite security panel to the far right hand side of the shop front.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 251 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BQ

  18/01491/ADV Submitted 21 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Retrospective consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign relating to ATM.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• 259-265 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BJ

  20/00076/DISCON Submitted 21 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 3 and 4 (materials) 5 (landscaping) pursuant to planning permission 19/00880/FUL

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 259-265 St Albans Road Watford WD24 5BJ

  19/00102/FUL Submitted 29 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Partial demolition of existing two storey rear extension. Erection of ground floor, first floor and second floor extensions. Conversion of ground floor shop into 3no. shop units and provision of 7no. flats on the first and second floors. Alterations to shopfront (Amendments to planning permission 18/01293/FUL)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 12 docs
  Several homes

• 26/00721/FUL Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Creation of new retail bakery (Use Class E(a)), new shop front, HVAC and associated works.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00707/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To 58 Radlett Road Watford WD24 4LL

  Demolition of existing garages, shed and erection of x2 3 storey 3 bedroom semi detached houses

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00701/FUL Awaiting decision

  Penman Johnson Solicitors 5 George Street Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0SQ

  Installation, to existing commercial building, of replacement fenestration and wall lights, 2 mechanical ventilation recovery units and 6 louvre outlet grilles, and external ceiling and associated led lighting to existing undercroft

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00694/FUL Awaiting decision

  Leavesden Road Baptist Church Community Hall Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

  Installation of rooflights to the existing community hall roof and associated internal works to facilitate use of the existing roof space.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00691/FUL Awaiting decision

  53 Louvain Way Watford WD25 7EH

  Erection of a new dwellinghouse with front roof lights, including associated landscaping refuse and cycle storage

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications