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302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD

Granted Watford 26/00244/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

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
Granted As published: 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: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00255/FULH Granted

    302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

  4. 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 Decision · 23 Apr 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 23 Apr 2026
  • SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing Approved · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing Approved · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN AND LOFT PLAN Drawing Approved · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing Approved · 18 Mar 2026

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What 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD

    26/00255/FULH Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
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    18/01535/FUL Submitted 29 Nov 2018 50 yards away

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    24/00438/FUL Submitted 8 May 2024 50 yards away

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    Refused Full applications 13 docs

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    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00755/LDC Awaiting decision

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    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00579/LDC Refused

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    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of garden outbuilding for storage/office use and alterations to existing front porch

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00618/LDC Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion, including associated roof alterations and windows/roof lights.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development