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63 Swiss Avenue Watford WD18 7LL

Refused Watford 24/00456/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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

Erection of a ground floor rear extension, part first floor extension, alteration to roof with two roof windows (balcony type) at the rear side and three velux roof windows at the front to convert loft into a habitable room.

As published by the council, reference 24/00456/FULH

Application record

Reference
24/00456/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
14 May 2024
Validated
15 May 2024
Decided
10 Jul 2024
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7LL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 15 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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Within 500 metres

  • 63 Swiss Avenue Watford WD18 7LL

    23/00290/HPD Submitted 3 Apr 2023 10m away

    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 4.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.60m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 6 docs
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  • 61 Swiss Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7LL

    22/01160/FULH Submitted 30 Sep 2022 12m away

    Conversion of garage into habitable space with 4.8m wraparound single storey rear extension

    Decided Householder Extension 8 docs
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  • 61 Swiss Avenue Watford WD18 7LL

    22/00785/HPD Submitted 13 Jun 2022 12m away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m for which the maximum height would be 3.50m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
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  • 76 Gade Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7LJ

    23/00194/LDC Submitted 6 Mar 2023 64m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a new porch.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
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  • 27 Gade Avenue Watford WD18 7LQ

    21/00255/LDC Submitted 22 Feb 2021 75m away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft converson with rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs
  • 80 Gade Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7LJ

    23/00769/HPD Submitted 31 Aug 2023 87m away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.20m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
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In Watford

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  • 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

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