81 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7LY

1. 7 Apr 2021

   Received by Watford

2. 12 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 May 2021

   Decision issued: Conditional Planning Permission

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

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