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55 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DX

Refused Watford 23/00515/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer 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

Loft Extension with two rooflights

As published by the council, reference 23/00515/FULH

Application record

Reference
23/00515/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
13 Jun 2023
Validated
13 Jun 2023
Decided
1 Aug 2023
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 23/00761/FULH Decided

    55 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DX

    Erection of a loft extension to rear with gable end

    Decided 19 Oct 2023 Householder
  • 21/00357/LDC Refused

    55 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DX

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with hip to gable roof with roof lights.

    Decided 23 Apr 2021 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jun 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 1 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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

  • 55 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DX

    21/00357/LDC Submitted 10 Mar 2021 0m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with hip to gable roof with roof lights.

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

  • 55 Orchard Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DX

    23/00171/LDC Submitted 27 Feb 2023 0m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with two front roof lights.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

  • 55 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DX

    23/00761/FULH Submitted 30 Aug 2023 0m away

    Erection of a loft extension to rear with gable end

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Domestic

  • 55 Orchard Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DX

    23/00341/FULH Submitted 19 Apr 2023 0m away

    Loft extension with three front roof lights

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Domestic

  • 58 Orchard Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DY

    22/01239/LDC Submitted 24 Oct 2022 72m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for Hip to gable roof, erection of rear dormer and rooflights to the front roof slope

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

  • 148 Cassiobury Drive Watford WD17 3AJ

    24/00429/FULH Submitted 7 May 2024 74m away

    Erection of rear extension, side extension, first floor side extension, loft conversion, porch infill and internal alterations.

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

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    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