Planning application
Storage Depot 524 St Albans Road Watford WD24 7RX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of second tier of storage container units above existing ground level storage units and access staircases
As published by the council, reference 26/00377/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00377/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending consideration
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Tudor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WD24 7RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Watford
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Watford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Watford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Watford decided full applications in a median of 113 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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