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Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

Granted Watford 25/00651/ADV Advert Application

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

Proposal

Consent to display replacement of two facia signs on store frontages, facing north and east and additional Greggs signage to the store directory

As published by the council, reference 25/00651/ADV

Application record

Reference
25/00651/ADV
Type
Advert Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Advertisement Consent
Received
11 Jul 2025
Validated
11 Jul 2025
Decided
24 Oct 2025
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 2BD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00489/TPO Granted

    Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    Works to trees, Group TPO.120 (see tree survey report)

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00378/FUL Granted

    Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    Installation of one self service laundry kiosk to Tesco Superstore curtilage

    Decided 16 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00379/ADV Granted

    Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    Consent to display 1 x Internally illuminated fascia sign

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00313/TPO Granted

    Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    Tree works as per attached tree survey report for trees G15, G16, G18, , T163, T164, T168, T169, T170, T171, T173, T174, T175, T177, T178, T180, T185, T186, T187, T188, T189, T190, t192, T194, T195, T196, T197, T198, T199, T200, T201, T203, T207, T209, T211, T214, T215, T220 and T224 under TPO.120

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 24/00571/TPO Granted

    Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    Emergency works to snapped fallen willow tree in the car park blocking bays, our team has actioned removal of the tree and made area safe

    Decided 7 Aug 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jul 2025

    Received by Watford

  2. 24 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Advertisement Consent

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 24 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    24/00571/TPO Submitted 14 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Emergency works to snapped fallen willow tree in the car park blocking bays, our team has actioned removal of the tree and made area safe

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    26/00378/FUL Submitted 18 May 2026 100 yards away

    Installation of one self service laundry kiosk to Tesco Superstore curtilage

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD

    26/00379/ADV Submitted 18 May 2026 100 yards away

    Consent to display 1 x Internally illuminated fascia sign

    Granted Advertising 14 docs
  • 250 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2DB

    23/00683/FULM Submitted 7 Aug 2023 150 yards away

    Proposed demolition of existing vacant commercial building and erection of a new build, consisting of 29 residential apartments, ranging from one to three bedrooms with shared and private amenity spaces, and ancillary spaces including refuse, cycle, car parking and plant space.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 98 docs
    Major scheme
  • 1 Local Board Road Watford WD17 2JP

    21/00671/LDC Submitted 4 May 2021 150 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for erection of proposed single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 1 Local Board Road Watford WD17 2JP

    21/00390/LDC Submitted 17 Mar 2021 150 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey rear extension.

    Refused Lawful development Extension 6 docs
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    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • `26/00524/ADV Granted

    Unit 1 Riverwell Square Shrodells Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HA

    Consent to display three illuminated fascia signs and one illuminated projecting sign

    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00524/ADV Granted

    Unit 1 Riverwell Square Shrodells Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HA

    Consent to display three illuminated fascia signs and one illuminated projecting sign

    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    NRG Gym Watford House Lane Watford WD17 1BJ

    Consent to display a temporary Banner (on cable frame).

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Advertising