Storage Depot 524 St Albans Road Watford WD24 7RX

1. 18 May 2026

   Received by Watford

2. 19 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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.

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• 524 St Albans Road Watford WD24 7RX

  24/00221/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Use of the site as a commercial storage container depot.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• 512 St Albans Road Watford WD24 6QU

  22/00861/HPD Submitted 4 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m 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 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 510 St Albans Road Watford WD24 6QU

  22/00900/HPD Submitted 14 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 4.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 61 Bushey Mill Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7RA

  23/00180/LDC Submitted 2 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Lawful development certificate for proposed front porch extension and all associated works

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 61 Bushey Mill Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7RA

  23/00178/FULH Submitted 2 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension, conservatory alterations, demolition of garage, floor plan redesign and all associated works

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Little Waitrose St Albans Road Watford WD24 7RU

  24/00196/ADV Submitted 7 Mar 2024 100 yards away

  Consent to display new 3 nos. shop signs on shop Fascia. New 2 nos. 7m Pylon signs in existing positions. New electrical vehicle charger sign. New canopy signage. New car wash signs. Various signs across the site as included on accompanying drawings.

  Granted Advertising 9 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