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71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

Refused Watford 26/00264/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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

Erection of a single story side and rear extension. Convert the loft space into a habitable space with the erection of a dormer and insertion of 2 front roof windows and 1 roof light.

As published by the council, reference 26/00264/FULH

Application record

Reference
26/00264/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
22 May 2026
Ward
Vicarage
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7RR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00443/FULH Refused

    71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 31 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    26/00443/FULH Submitted 11 Jun 2026 0m away

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

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  • 57 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    21/00437/FULH Submitted 23 Mar 2021 33m away

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  • 236 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7NL

    23/00046/LDC Submitted 20 Jan 2023 38m away

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    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs
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  • 252 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NL

    24/00306/HPD Submitted 28 Mar 2024 41m away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.6m for which the maxium height would be 3.5m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m

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  • 256 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NL

    25/00729/LDC Submitted 6 Aug 2025 44m away

    Lawful development certificate for existing use- Change of Use from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C4 (HMO for up to 6 persons)

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
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  • 256 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NL

    25/00328/LDC Submitted 1 Apr 2025 44m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing HMO up to six persons

    Refused Lawful development 6 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00582/FULH Decided

    23 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH

    Erection of single story side extension and front porch extension

    28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00507/FULH Decided

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    Erection of single storey rear extension and double storey side and rear extension and fenestration alterations

    2 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00506/FULH Decided

    20 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Erection of part two storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion including rear domer extension and x 3 front rooflights

    1 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00443/FULH Refused

    71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    11 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/00688/FULH Awaiting decision

    54 Kingsfield Road Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4TR

    Erection of ground floor single storey rear and side return extension, hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer

    27 Aug 2026 Householder