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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• 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

• 172 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NA

  19/00136/MAPD Submitted 4 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use from A1 (retail) to C3 (residential)

  Refused 16 docs

• 26/00707/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To 58 Radlett Road Watford WD24 4LL

  Demolition of existing garages, shed and erection of x2 3 storey 3 bedroom semi detached houses

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00701/FUL Awaiting decision

  Penman Johnson Solicitors 5 George Street Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0SQ

  Installation, to existing commercial building, of replacement fenestration and wall lights, 2 mechanical ventilation recovery units and 6 louvre outlet grilles, and external ceiling and associated led lighting to existing undercroft

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00694/FUL Awaiting decision

  Leavesden Road Baptist Church Community Hall Leavesden Road Watford WD24 5ER

  Installation of rooflights to the existing community hall roof and associated internal works to facilitate use of the existing roof space.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00691/FUL Awaiting decision

  53 Louvain Way Watford WD25 7EH

  Erection of a new dwellinghouse with front roof lights, including associated landscaping refuse and cycle storage

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00681/FUL Awaiting decision

  Blackwood 4A Bay Tree Walk Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4YX

  Demolition of the existing dwelling and ancillary buildings and erection of three detached dwellings with associated access, parking, landscaping and private amenity space.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications