Planning application
5 Greenwood Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0HS
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.70m for which the maximum height would be 3.89m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.74m
As published by the council, reference 26/00310/HPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00310/HPD
- Type
- Householder Permitted Development
- Status
- Approval Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: HPD Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Stanborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD25 0HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Watford
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: HPD Prior Approval Not Required
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 13 May 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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