Sami Auto Centre 177A Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NH

1. 18 May 2026

   Received by Watford

2. 13 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 154 Harwoods Road Watford WD18 7RN

  19/00491/HPD Submitted 1 May 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extensions which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.1m and 5.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.5m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 165 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NH

  24/00270/LDC Submitted 21 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 165 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7NH

  23/00354/LDC Submitted 25 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for: Part Demolition of existing loft conversion and erection of new loft conversion under permitted development rights

  Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer Demolition 6 docs

• 164 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NB

  25/00289/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective - Cold store outbuilding, perspex canopy and 5 No. refrigeration condensing units

  Refused Full applications 7 docs

• Original Vimco Foods 164 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NB

  26/00152/FUL Submitted 24 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Retrospective application - cold store outbuilding perspex canopy and 5 no. refrigeration condensing units

  Refused Full applications 9 docs

• 172 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NA

  20/00225/DISCON Submitted 26 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Details submitted for Condition 2 (cycle and bin storage) pursuant to planning permission 15/00310/FUL

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 26/00654/FUL Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Proposed changes to existing building colour and all window frames and doors to be painted Anthracite RAL 7016.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00538/FUL Refused

  43A Fuller Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6QH

  Conversion of ground floor flat 43A into two flats with fenestration changes.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00415/FUL Granted

  Island Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

  Proposed enabling works (Site Remediation).

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00727/FUL Awaiting decision

  105 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HS

  Demolition of an existing side extension to facilitate a single storey side / rear and front extension, and changes to the existing porch roof.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00721/FUL Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Creation of new retail bakery (Use Class E(a)), new shop front, HVAC and associated works.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications