Planning application
158 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
Works: Extension 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
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m (rear), 3.6m (side) for which the maximum height would be 3.4m for both and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m for both.
As published by the council, reference 24/00102/HPD
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00102/HPD
- Type
- Householder Permitted Development
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse HPD Prior Approval
- Received
- 7 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2024
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2024
- Ward
- Vicarage
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD18 0LJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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25/00553/FULH Decided
158 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
Erection of single storey side/rear extension
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24/00239/HPD Granted
158 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m for which the maximum height would be 3.4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2024
Received by Watford
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13 Feb 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Mar 2024
Decision issued: Refuse HPD Prior Approval
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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158 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
Erection of single storey side/rear extension
Decided Householder Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
158 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m for which the maximum height would be 3.4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m
Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docsSmall domestic -
154 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LJ
Erection of single storey rear, side extension.
Refused Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
185 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NN
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 4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m
Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docsSmall domestic -
147A Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LH
Lawful development certificate for change of use of existing single dwelling (C3 class ) into a 6 person HMO (C4 class)
Granted Lawful development 7 docsDomestic -
183 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NN
Lawful Development Certificate for Roof extension and loft conversion involving erection of rear dormer and insertion of front skylights with removal of chimney.
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
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26/00604/HPD Granted
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The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.50m for which the maximum height would be 3.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m
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26/00623/HPD Granted
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The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m
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26/00697/HPD Awaiting decision
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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 3.3m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m
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26/00587/HPD Granted
43 York Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0BE
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.55m for which the maximum height would be 2.90m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.60m (REVISED MEASUREMENTS)
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26/00581/HPD Granted
23 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 2.95m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.95m