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284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

Granted Watford 24/00339/HPD Householder Permitted Development

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

As published by the council, reference 24/00339/HPD

Application record

Reference
24/00339/HPD
Type
Householder Permitted Development
Status
Approved
Decision
Grant HPD Prior Approval
Received
11 Apr 2024
Validated
11 Apr 2024
Decided
21 May 2024
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4LY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00433/FULH Decided

    284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    Erection of part single, part two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, front porch, loft conversion with rear dormer and front and side rooflights, raise of ridge height and internal alterations.

    Decided 1 Jul 2025 Householder
  • 20/00763/FULH Decided

    284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    Proposed conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room. Remodelled porch and single storey rear extension.

    Decided 24 Sep 2020 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Apr 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 21 May 2024

    Decision issued: Grant HPD Prior Approval

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 21 May 2024, 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.

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

  • 284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    25/00433/FULH Submitted 7 May 2025 0m away

    Erection of part single, part two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, front porch, loft conversion with rear dormer and front and side rooflights, raise of ridge height and internal alterations.

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    20/00763/FULH Submitted 27 Jul 2020 0m away

    Proposed conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room. Remodelled porch and single storey rear extension.

    Decided Householder Extension 22 docs
    Small domestic

  • 268 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    26/00475/LDC Submitted 23 Jun 2026 3m away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion to extend main ridge line and rear dormer

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 10 docs

  • 288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    23/00665/FULH Submitted 31 Jul 2023 35m away

    Erection of first floor side and rear extension, part rear extension, loft conversion with a dormer and new rooflights, new porch and garage conversion (amended plans).

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    24/00662/LDC Submitted 11 Jul 2024 36m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for Erection of garden outbuilding for gym and games room

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs

  • 288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    23/01084/FULH Submitted 24 Nov 2023 38m away

    Erection of two storey rear and side extension, loft conversion, garage conversion & extension, internal alterations and all associated works

    Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

  • 26/00604/HPD Granted

    8 Robin Place Boundary Way Watford WD25 7SL

    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

    4 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00623/HPD Granted

    125 North Western Avenue Watford WD25 0AQ

    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

    10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00697/HPD Awaiting decision

    11 The Chase Watford WD18 7JQ

    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

    2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 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)

    29 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 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

    28 Jul 2026 Prior approval