Planning application
159 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HT
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front rooflights
As published by the council, reference 25/00521/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00521/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
- Received
- 2 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Woodside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD25 7HT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00648/FULH Granted
159 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HT
Erection of front porch, installation of external wall insulation and replacement windows
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25/00277/LDC Refused
159 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HT
Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with front roof lights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2025
Received by Watford
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4 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 12 June 2025, 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.
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