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288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

Granted Watford 24/00662/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 24/00662/LDC

Application record

Reference
24/00662/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
11 Jul 2024
Validated
11 Jul 2024
Decided
5 Sep 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 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/01084/FULH Decided

    288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

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

    Decided 4 Jan 2024 Householder
  • 23/00665/FULH Decided

    288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    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 22 Sep 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jul 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 5 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 5 September 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    23/01084/FULH Submitted 24 Nov 2023 1m 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

  • 288 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    23/00665/FULH Submitted 31 Jul 2023 3m 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

  • 284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    24/00339/HPD Submitted 11 Apr 2024 36m away

    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

    Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • 284 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LY

    25/00433/FULH Submitted 7 May 2025 36m 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 36m 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 38m 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

In Watford

  • 26/00700/LDC Awaiting decision

    13 Orchard Close Watford WD17 3DU

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip to gable loft conversion with three skylights on the front slope.

    3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00494/LDC Refused

    204A St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AS

    Lawful development certificate for existing use of the first and second floors as two separate self-contained residential dwellings (Use Class C3), each comprising independent living accommodation, kitchen facilities, bathroom facilities and ancillary storage, with access provided via the existing external rear staircase

    29 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00531/LDC Granted

    1014 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9NP

    Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable roof extension and loft conversion

    10 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00549/LDC Granted

    4 Field Road Watford WD19 4DR

    Lawful Development Certificate to replace single storey rear extension.

    17 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00659/LDC Awaiting decision

    38 Talbot Avenue Watford WD19 4AX

    Lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension

    20 Aug 2026 Lawful development