Block E - Riverwell Development Thomas Sawyer Way Hertfordshire Watford WD18 0GY

1. 6 Aug 2020

   Received by Watford

2. 18 Sep 2020

   Decision issued: Conditional Planning Permission

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 18 September 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.

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• Watford Riverwell Marketing Suite Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HS

  18/01476/NONMAT Submitted 19 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 17/01328/FUL for 1. Wheelchair platform lift to replace ramp, 2. Changes to cladding orientation and 3. Reduced height of marketing suite to one storey with raised signage on front elevation.

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• Riverwell Site Office Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0GS

  25/00111/ADV Submitted 10 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Consent to display 1 x non-illuminated gantry sign

  Granted Advertising 4 docs

• Land To The South Of Thomas Sawyer Way Comprising The Waterside Area Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

  19/01233/DISCON Submitted 24 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 6 (road surfacing materials) pursuant to planning permission 18/00460/FUL

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Block E Land To The South Of Thomas Sawyer Way Comprising The Waterside Area & Watford Part Of The Watford Riverwell

  22/00831/DISCON Submitted 28 Jun 2022 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Aug

  Details submitted for Condition 26. (soil waste transfers) pursuant to planning permission 17/01511/FULM

  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

• Land To The South Of Thomas Sawyer Way Comprising The Waterside Area And Forming Part Of The Watford Riverwell Development (formerly Known As Watford Health

  19/01063/DISCON Submitted 16 Sep 2019 100 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 2 (metropolitan line extension) 3 (development phasing plan) pursuant to planning permission 17/01511/FULM

  Granted Conditions Extension 8 docs

• Land To The South Of Thomas Sawyer Way Comprising The Waterside Area Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

  19/00970/DISCON Submitted 21 Aug 2019 100 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 22, 23, 24 (Foundation Works Risk Assessment, Block E) pursuant to planning permission 17/01511/FULM

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• 26/00654/FUL Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Proposed changes to existing building colour and all window frames and doors to be painted Anthracite RAL 7016.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00538/FUL Refused

  43A Fuller Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6QH

  Conversion of ground floor flat 43A into two flats with fenestration changes.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00415/FUL Granted

  Island Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

  Proposed enabling works (Site Remediation).

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00727/FUL Awaiting decision

  105 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HS

  Demolition of an existing side extension to facilitate a single storey side / rear and front extension, and changes to the existing porch roof.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 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