Planning application
79 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH
Works: Extension Demolition Small 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
The demolition of existing attached garage and construction of a pair of semi detached dwellings (with associated works including bin and bike store) on land adjacent to 79 Westlea Avenue and a rear extension (part single storey part two storey) and associated refurbishment at 79 Westlea Avenue
As published by the council, reference 25/00910/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00910/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Meriden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD25 9DH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00625/FUL Awaiting decision
79 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH
Demolition of the existing attached garage and erection of two maisonettes, including associated bin and cycle storage, on land adjacent to 79 Westlea Avenue, together with part single storey part two storey rear extensions and associated refurbishment works at 79 Westlea Avenue
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Watford
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24 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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