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55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

Refused Watford 21/01596/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing 4 storey house to provide 2 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed flats

As published by the council, reference 21/01596/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01596/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
28 Oct 2021
Validated
29 Oct 2021
Decided
23 Dec 2021
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 2RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 19/00277/FULH Granted

    55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    Retrospective application for the retention of a two storey rear extension and a single storey rear extension.

    Decided 10 May 2019 Householder
  • 18/01236/LDC Granted

    55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion and the construction of a rear dormer and installation of rooflights to the front roofslope.

    Decided 5 Oct 2018 Lawful development
  • 18/01225/HPD Granted

    55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    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 3m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.7m

    Decided 23 Oct 2018 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 29 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 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 full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    18/01236/LDC Submitted 26 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion and the construction of a rear dormer and installation of rooflights to the front roofslope.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

  • 55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    18/01225/HPD Submitted 24 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    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 3m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.7m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 55 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    19/00277/FULH Submitted 11 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for the retention of a two storey rear extension and a single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 59 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RA

    20/00409/FUL Submitted 20 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from single family dwelling to a 8 bed House of Multiple Occupancy (Sui Generis) together with erection of two storey rear extension (approved under planning application ref. 20/00174/FULH).

    Refused Full applications Extension 27 docs
    Domestic

  • 11 Stanley Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2QU

    22/00317/LDC Submitted 10 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for a loft conversion, small rear dormer, raising the wall of the existing rear extension and new flat roof

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs

  • 34 Gladstone Road Watford WD17 2RB

    19/01474/FULH Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear infill extension

    Refused Householder Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

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    Proposed changes to existing building colour and all window frames and doors to be painted Anthracite RAL 7016.

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00538/FUL Refused

    43A Fuller Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6QH

    Conversion of ground floor flat 43A into two flats with fenestration changes.

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00415/FUL Granted

    Island Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

    Proposed enabling works (Site Remediation).

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00727/FUL Awaiting decision

    105 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HS

    Demolition of an existing side extension to facilitate a single storey side / rear and front extension, and changes to the existing porch roof.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00721/FUL Awaiting decision

    Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

    Creation of new retail bakery (Use Class E(a)), new shop front, HVAC and associated works.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications