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8 Garfield Street Watford WD24 5HB

Refused Watford 25/00506/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Extension 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

Lawful Development Certificate for rear ground floor extension of 3m and interior alterations to an existing dwelling house

As published by the council, reference 25/00506/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/00506/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
Received
29 May 2025
Validated
29 May 2025
Decided
10 Jun 2025
Ward
Callowland
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD24 5HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/00192/HPD Refused

    8 Garfield Street Watford WD24 5HB

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.39m for which the maximum height would be 2.90m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90m

    Decided 11 Apr 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2025

    Received by Watford

  2. 10 Jun 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate

  3. 26 Jul 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 refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 0.3 miles

  • 8 Garfield Street Watford WD24 5HB

    25/00192/HPD Submitted 28 Feb 2025 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.39m for which the maximum height would be 2.90m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Leavesden Road Baptist Church Community Hall Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

    26/00694/FUL Submitted 31 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

    Installation of rooflights to the existing community hall roof and associated internal works to facilitate use of the existing roof space.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 15 docs
  • Leavesden Road Baptist Church Community Hall Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

    26/00695/LBC Submitted 31 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

    Listed building consent for Installation of rooflights to the existing community hall roof and associated internal works to facilitate use of the existing roof space

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 21 docs
  • 103 Leavesden Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 5ER

    23/00150/FULH Submitted 22 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of first floor rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Consort House 60 Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5DN

    22/00081/FUL Submitted 21 Jan 2022 100 yards away

    Retrospective - 1 x 2 bed flat at front and 1 x 2 bed flat at rear.

    Refused Full applications 14 docs
  • Consort House 60 Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5DN

    23/00775/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2023 100 yards away

    Internal works at first floor level to create a 2 bedroom 3 person dwelling facing Leavesden Road and retain a 2 bedroom 3 person dwelling facing Victoria Road. (Retrospective).

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
    Domestic

In Watford

  • 26/00740/LDC Granted

    344 Hagden Lane Watford WD18 7SH

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of outbuilding (12mx5m) at the South-West corner of the rear garden

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00763/LDC Awaiting decision

    134 Balmoral Road Watford WD24 4ET

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00755/LDC Awaiting decision

    498 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QJ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00579/LDC Refused

    37 Harford Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DQ

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of garden outbuilding for storage/office use and alterations to existing front porch

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00618/LDC Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion, including associated roof alterations and windows/roof lights.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development