Watford Museum 194 High Street Watford WD17 2DT

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/00703/ADV Granted

  Watford Museum 194 High Street Watford WD17 2DT

  Consent to display temporary external triangle boards around the bottom of lampposts (height 112cm and width of each side of triangle is 36cm). These will be to advertise the Watford Fringe Festival which is happening from 22 September to 8 October. Locations on The Parade, High Street, Watford Junction and Oxhey Station (5-10 signs per location).

  Decided 11 Sep 2023 Advertising

1. 28 May 2024

   Received by Watford

2. 1 Jul 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Advertisement Consent

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 1 August 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Wellspring Church Centre 1 Wellspring Way Watford WD17 2AH

  26/00262/FUL Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Temporary erection of a new modular building to increase capacity by x2 additional rooms and relocation of existing temporary cabin to the north east of the site to provide ongoing community services

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 202A - 204 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2EH

  25/00017/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed conversion of the existing commercial unit into 3no. residential flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 20 docs

• The Wellspring Church Centre 1 Wellspring Way Watford WD17 2AH

  20/00599/NONMAT Submitted 16 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 16/01611/FUL to move the external wall to breakout space, creatation of a weathered enclosure to front entrance, creation of plant room space at first floor level, increase roof height in the youth and breakout rooms and provision of two windows either side of the brickwork in the noise sensitive rooms

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 4 docs

• The Wellspring Church Centre 1 Wellspring Way Watford Hertfordshire WD17 2AH

  22/00167/FUL Submitted 9 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of temporary portacabin outbuilding in rear garden adjacent to existing building

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Palace Theatre Workshop 18 Watford Field Road Watford WD18 0BH

  19/01357/DEM Submitted 22 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Prior approval for demolition of former Watford Palace Theatre Workshop

  Granted Other Demolition 3 docs

• Outside Watford High Street Station Watford WD17 2ET

  20/00481/GPDO Submitted 18 May 2020 100 yards away

  Proposed telecommunications installation: 20m high monopole mast with wraparound cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

  Granted Telecoms 11 docs

• 26/00629/ADV Refused

  O'Neills Station Road Watford WD17 1ET

  Consent to display new signage and lights station road elevation, to train station and to car park. Comprising of internally illuminated signs, O'Neill's built up letter, cabochon lightbulb lighting, up and down lighters to replace all existing lanterns, flood lights, high tac arlon vinyl, push through sign, oversized sign written roundle, digitally printed images and digital media screen signs.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00655/ADV Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Consent to display internally non-illuminated 5x Vinyls, 1x Pane Frosting signs

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00753/ADV Awaiting decision

  118 High Street Watford WD17 2BJ

  Consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/00583/ADV Granted

  Outside Woodside Leisure Centre Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH

  Consent to display x2 non illuminated full colour 800 x 1500mm banners to existing street light. Advertising is for a recently completed padel club on the former grounds of the Owls Bowl Club.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00722/ADV Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Consent to display two illuminated fascia signs - one internally, one externally

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Advertising