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4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

Granted Watford 21/00238/HPD Householder Permitted Development

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

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 3.9m for which the maximum height would be 3.5m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m

As published by the council, reference 21/00238/HPD

Application record

Reference
21/00238/HPD
Type
Householder Permitted Development
Status
Approval Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: HPD Prior Approval Not Required
Received
17 Feb 2021
Validated
18 Feb 2021
Decided
24 Mar 2021
Ward
Holywell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/00277/LDC Granted

    4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

    Lawful Development Certificate for erection of ground floor rear extension and ground floor side/rear infill extension

    Decided 16 Apr 2021 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 18 Feb 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: HPD Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 24 March 2021, 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

  • 4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

    21/00277/LDC Submitted 25 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for erection of ground floor rear extension and ground floor side/rear infill extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docs
  • 127 Hagden Lane Watford WD18 7SR

    26/00566/FULH Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Erection of a ground floor single storey side extension.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 29 - 43 Sydney Road Watford

    19/00385/NONMAT Submitted 4 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning 18/00842/FULM for amended plan for elevations and floor plan for replacement warehouse building.

    Granted Amendments 6 docs
  • Land To The Rear Of 1 -43 Sydney Road & Plot Between 7 & 9 Sydney Road (Inc. Humphreys Plus) Watford Hertfordshire

    19/00616/NONMAT Submitted 30 May 2019 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/00842/FULM for change of roof structure to mono pitch roof, reduction of number of windows on front elevation and addition of lobby and WC within Unit 2 and amendment to Condition 6 (surface water drainage) to split the condition to relate to the residential and commercial warehouse elements of the scheme respectively.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs
  • 29-43 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PZ

    18/00842/FULM Submitted 9 Jul 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of new B1C (Industrial) and B8 (storage and distribution) building and yard, and erection of two apartment buildings to provide No. 278 apartments with associated access, integral bin and cycle storage and amenity space following demolition of existing commercial buildings; and erection of 1No. 2 bedroom dwelling and associated works. (AMENDED PLANS AND DESCRIPTION)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 160 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land To The Rear Of 1 - 43 Sydney Road And Plot Between 7 And 9 Sydney Road Including Humphreys Plus

    22/00406/NONMAT Submitted 25 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Non - material amendment to planning permission 18/00842/FULM to change the description of the development

    Granted Amendments 4 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