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46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

Granted Watford 25/00526/VAR Variation of Condition

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Relates to 22/01236/FUL

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 22/01236/FUL for larger window to the side elevation, rear fenestration and roof amendments including the increase in width of the rear flat roofed dormer by 500mm, side extension with flat roof to extend up to the boundary, change of render to external facing brick and addition of porch. (amended drawings and application description received)

As published by the council, reference 25/00526/VAR

Application record

Reference
25/00526/VAR
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Planning Permission
Received
3 Jun 2025
Validated
1 Aug 2025
Decided
2 Oct 2025
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 4 refused.

  • 24/00820/LDC Refused

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Lawful development certificate for erection of single storey side extension.

    Decided 5 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • 24/00748/LDC Granted

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Lawful Development Certificate for Detached outbuilding to be used as a gym/office

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Lawful development
  • 24/00354/NONMAT Refused

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 21/01736/FULH for change of render to brickwork, Alterations to fenestration and addition of front porch

    Decided 17 Apr 2024 Amendments
  • 24/00138/FULH Refused

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Erection of garden outbuilding.

    Decided 5 Apr 2024 Householder
  • 21/01736/FULH Granted

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Proposed rear two storey extension, conversion of garage to form annex and single storey side extension with link to converted garage.

    Decided 27 Jan 2022 Householder
  • 21/01207/FULH Refused

    46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, conversion of garage to form annex and single storey side and rear extension.

    Decided 2 Sep 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2025

    Received by Watford

  2. 1 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Conditional Planning Permission

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 22/01236/FUL Granted

    46 Orchard Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DY

    Replacement dwelling, visually identical to approved extended existing dwelling under planning permission ref. 21/01736/FULH

    Decided 8 Dec 2022 Full applications

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 2 October 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    21/01207/FULH Submitted 6 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, conversion of garage to form annex and single storey side and rear extension.

    Refused Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    24/00354/NONMAT Submitted 16 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 21/01736/FULH for change of render to brickwork, Alterations to fenestration and addition of front porch

    Refused Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    24/00820/LDC Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for erection of single storey side extension.

    Refused Lawful development Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    21/01736/FULH Submitted 1 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed rear two storey extension, conversion of garage to form annex and single storey side extension with link to converted garage.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    24/00748/LDC Submitted 8 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for Detached outbuilding to be used as a gym/office

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  • 46 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    24/00138/FULH Submitted 20 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of garden outbuilding.

    Refused Householder 14 docs
    Small domestic

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    223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 25/00993/FULH for proposed relocation of the front porch, addition of Tudor detailing to the front elevation and replacement of a window to the rear elevation with a 4-panel door

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Amendments
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    Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 26/00153/FULH for change from side window on lower ground floor to side door facing brick wall of neighbours garage

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00603/VAR Granted

    86 High Road Watford WD25 7LJ

    Variation of condition 2. (revised plans of minor changes to external detailing appearance during construction) of planning permission 25/00395/FULH

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00574/VAR Granted

    Owls Bowls Club Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH

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    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Amendments