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4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

Granted Watford 21/00277/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 21/00277/LDC

Application record

Reference
21/00277/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
25 Feb 2021
Validated
25 Feb 2021
Decided
16 Apr 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.

  • 21/00238/HPD Granted

    4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

    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

    Decided 24 Mar 2021 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 16 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

  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 16 April 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 4 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7PX

    21/00238/HPD Submitted 17 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • 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

  • 26/00740/LDC Granted

    344 Hagden Lane Watford WD18 7SH

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of outbuilding (12mx5m) at the South-West corner of the rear garden

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00763/LDC Awaiting decision

    134 Balmoral Road Watford WD24 4ET

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00755/LDC Awaiting decision

    498 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QJ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00579/LDC Refused

    37 Harford Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DQ

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of garden outbuilding for storage/office use and alterations to existing front porch

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00618/LDC Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion, including associated roof alterations and windows/roof lights.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development