Planning application
302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD
Works: Extension 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 with dormers on the rear facing and outrigger roofs and x2 front rooflights to the front facing roof.
As published by the council, reference 26/00244/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00244/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Grant Lawful Development Certificate
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Holywell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WD18 7PD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00255/FULH Decided
302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD
Erection of single storey rear extension
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Watford
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- LDCDN - LDC DECISION
- OFFICER REPORT
- SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN AND LOFT PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 23 April 2026, 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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