40 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

1. 22 Jul 2021

   Received by Watford

2. 14 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Advertisement Consent

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 14 September 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 42 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

  18/00763/FUL Submitted 21 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Proposed walkway and stairs.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 42 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

  18/00762/LDC Submitted 21 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for 2no x flats as per plans and change of use from Class A1 (shops) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses), under Class G (Change of use)

  Withdrawn Lawful development New dwelling 3 docs

• Palace View 38 High Street Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2BS

  22/01402/FUL Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• Palace View 38 High Street Watford

  19/00536/FUL Submitted 15 May 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage. Alterations to existing ducting.

  Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs

• Palace View 38 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

  19/01441/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of roof/third floor extension to form one residential unit (1 x 2 bedroom), including external terrace and alterations to the existing building for new bicycle storage

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• 42 High Street Watford WD17 2BS

  19/00209/LDC Submitted 25 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for a change of use from retail space to 2 x residential units.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 26/00629/ADV Refused

  O'Neills Station Road Watford WD17 1ET

  Consent to display new signage and lights station road elevation, to train station and to car park. Comprising of internally illuminated signs, O'Neill's built up letter, cabochon lightbulb lighting, up and down lighters to replace all existing lanterns, flood lights, high tac arlon vinyl, push through sign, oversized sign written roundle, digitally printed images and digital media screen signs.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00655/ADV Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Consent to display internally non-illuminated 5x Vinyls, 1x Pane Frosting signs

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00753/ADV Awaiting decision

  118 High Street Watford WD17 2BJ

  Consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/00583/ADV Granted

  Outside Woodside Leisure Centre Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH

  Consent to display x2 non illuminated full colour 800 x 1500mm banners to existing street light. Advertising is for a recently completed padel club on the former grounds of the Owls Bowl Club.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00722/ADV Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Consent to display two illuminated fascia signs - one internally, one externally

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Advertising