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40 Kensington Avenue Watford WD18 7RY

Granted Watford 20/00478/HPD Householder Permitted Development

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.20m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m

As published by the council, reference 20/00478/HPD

Application record

Reference
20/00478/HPD
Type
Householder Permitted Development
Status
Approval Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: HPD Prior Approval Not Required
Received
15 May 2020
Validated
15 May 2020
Decided
23 Jun 2020
Ward
Vicarage
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7RY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/00444/HPD Refused

    40 Kensington Avenue Watford WD18 7RY

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.8m and 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.5m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m

    Decided 9 Jun 2020 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2020

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Jun 2020

    Decision issued: HPD Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 23 June 2020, 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.

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

  • 40 Kensington Avenue Watford WD18 7RY

    20/00444/HPD Submitted 29 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.8m and 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.5m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • 57 Mildred Avenue Watford WD18 7DU

    21/01208/LDC Submitted 6 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with L shape rear dormer and 3no. front roof windows

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs

  • 53 Kensington Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7RZ

    22/00943/FULH Submitted 29 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • 53 Kensington Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7RZ

    22/00666/FULH Submitted 20 May 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed replacement kitchen and conservatory at the rear with new extension.

    Refused Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 47 Mildred Avenue Watford WD18 7DU

    25/00624/FULH Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey side extension. Demolish exiting temporary side storage.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 21 Kensington Avenue Watford WD18 7RZ

    18/00771/FULH Submitted 25 Jun 2018 50 yards away

    Proposed engineering works to basement caused by failing main drain within walls and floor.

    Withdrawn Householder 3 docs
    Domestic

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