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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
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.

  • 26/00255/FULH Decided

    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

Within 500 metres

  • 302 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD

    26/00255/FULH Submitted 18 Mar 2026 0m away

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Decided Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Old Courtyard 39C Queens Avenue Watford WD18 7NU

    24/00708/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2024 30m away

    Retrospective planning application for conversion of former office / storage room into residential accommodation

    Decided Full applications 17 docs
  • 39A Queens Avenue Watford WD18 7NU

    18/01535/FUL Submitted 29 Nov 2018 31m away

    Change of use from beauty salon to ground floor flat and proposed external access staircase to serve first floor flat.

    Refused Full applications 11 docs
  • The Old Courtyard 39C Queens Avenue Watford WD18 7NU

    24/00438/FUL Submitted 8 May 2024 35m away

    Retrospective planning application for conversion of former office / storage room into residential accommodation.

    Refused Full applications 13 docs
  • 113 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7SQ

    18/00886/HPD Submitted 18 Jul 2018 38m away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m for which the maximum height would be 3.16m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 324 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PD

    20/00716/LDC Submitted 14 Jul 2020 49m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with front roof lights and associated internal alterations.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

In Watford

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    13 Orchard Close Watford WD17 3DU

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    29 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00531/LDC Granted

    1014 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9NP

    Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable roof extension and loft conversion

    10 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00549/LDC Granted

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    Lawful Development Certificate to replace single storey rear extension.

    17 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00659/LDC Awaiting decision

    38 Talbot Avenue Watford WD19 4AX

    Lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension

    20 Aug 2026 Lawful development