Planning application
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for Side extension with 6M rear
As published by the council, reference 25/00116/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00116/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
- Received
- 11 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Leggatts
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD24 5LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 6 approved, 2 refused.
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26/00563/VAR Awaiting decision
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to increase the depth and width of the rear extensions, a first-floor rear window, an enlarged window to the first-floor side elevation and remove the rear dormer granted by planning permission 26/00089/FUL
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26/00089/FUL Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Erection of a two storey side extension and subdivision of the existing house to create a new dwelling. Associated amenity space, refuse storage and cycle store.
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25/00556/FUL Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Demolition of the existing garage, part single, part storey side and rear extension, hip-to-gable loft conversion and rear dormer window to facilitate the subdivision of the property to 2 flats.
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25/00325/FULH Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a two storey side extension.
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25/00303/HPD Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
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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25/00302/HPD Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
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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25/00103/HPD Refused
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
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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25/00083/LDC Granted
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Lawful Development Certificate for a 3.0M single storey rear extension with roof lights and loft conversion with rear dormer.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2025
Received by Watford
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8 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
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
Refused Prior approval Extension 29 docsSmall domestic -
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Lawful Development Certificate for a 3.0M single storey rear extension with roof lights and loft conversion with rear dormer.
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 25 docsSmall domestic -
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Demolition of the existing garage, part single, part storey side and rear extension, hip-to-gable loft conversion and rear dormer window to facilitate the subdivision of the property to 2 flats.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +3 35 docsSeveral homes -
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Erection of a two storey side extension and subdivision of the existing house to create a new dwelling. Associated amenity space, refuse storage and cycle store.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 49 docsDomestic -
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
90% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to increase the depth and width of the rear extensions, a first-floor rear window, an enlarged window to the first-floor side elevation and remove the rear dormer granted by planning permission 26/00089/FUL
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs -
55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a two storey side extension.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docsDomestic
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