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249 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

Refused Watford 21/01063/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Ground floor front and side extension, two storey right side extension with two rooflights and garage conversion

As published by the council, reference 21/01063/FULH

Application record

Reference
21/01063/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
13 Jul 2021
Validated
14 Jul 2021
Decided
2 Sep 2021
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00416/LDC Granted

    249 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft extension incorporating a rear flat-roof dormer and installation of three rooflights to the front roof slope, Garage conversion and front porch canopy.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 14 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 249 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    26/00416/LDC Submitted 4 Jun 2026 0m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft extension incorporating a rear flat-roof dormer and installation of three rooflights to the front roof slope, Garage conversion and front porch canopy.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 21 docs
    Small domestic

  • 249 Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3HH

    23/00134/LDC Submitted 20 Feb 2023 0m away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed porch and single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 247 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    25/00092/TPO Submitted 3 Feb 2025 35m away

    Works to trees under TPO 226 - Conifer (T1) - Reduce 2-2.5metres of height and light trim on sides, Pine (T2) - Reduce 2-2.5metres of height and light trim on sides, Conifer (T3) - Reduce 2-2.5metres of height and light trim on sides, Plum (T4) - Reduce 1-1.5metre of height and light trim on sides and Conifer (T5) - Reduce 2-2.5metres of height and light trim on sides

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 245 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    24/00745/TPO Submitted 7 Aug 2024 57m away

    Works to trees under TPO.226 A1 Red Oak tree - failing and potential risk of limbs falling or breaking. Dismantle to ground level.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 9 Glen Way Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3HL

    26/00562/FULH Submitted 22 Jul 2026 60m away

    0% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

    Erection of double storey side extension and porch extension

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • 244 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HJ

    20/00469/LDC Submitted 13 May 2020 60m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer and 2 x rooflights

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00582/FULH Decided

    23 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH

    Erection of single story side extension and front porch extension

    28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00507/FULH Decided

    96 Sheepcot Lane Watford WD25 0EB

    Erection of single storey rear extension and double storey side and rear extension and fenestration alterations

    2 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00506/FULH Decided

    20 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Erection of part two storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion including rear domer extension and x 3 front rooflights

    1 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00443/FULH Refused

    71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    11 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/00688/FULH Awaiting decision

    54 Kingsfield Road Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4TR

    Erection of ground floor single storey rear and side return extension, hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer

    27 Aug 2026 Householder