Planning application
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Consent to display 1 x Internally illuminated fascia sign
As published by the council, reference 26/00379/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00379/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Advertisement Consent
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD17 2BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00489/TPO Granted
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Works to trees, Group TPO.120 (see tree survey report)
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26/00378/FUL Granted
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Installation of one self service laundry kiosk to Tesco Superstore curtilage
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26/00313/TPO Granted
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Tree works as per attached tree survey report for trees G15, G16, G18, , T163, T164, T168, T169, T170, T171, T173, T174, T175, T177, T178, T180, T185, T186, T187, T188, T189, T190, t192, T194, T195, T196, T197, T198, T199, T200, T201, T203, T207, T209, T211, T214, T215, T220 and T224 under TPO.120
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25/00651/ADV Granted
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Consent to display replacement of two facia signs on store frontages, facing north and east and additional Greggs signage to the store directory
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24/00571/TPO Granted
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Emergency works to snapped fallen willow tree in the car park blocking bays, our team has actioned removal of the tree and made area safe
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Watford
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Advertisement Consent
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 13 July 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Installation of one self service laundry kiosk to Tesco Superstore curtilage
Granted Full applications 14 docs -
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Works to trees, Group TPO.120 (see tree survey report)
Granted Trees 10 docs -
239-241 Tesco Stores Limited Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
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Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Tree works as per attached tree survey report for trees G15, G16, G18, , T163, T164, T168, T169, T170, T171, T173, T174, T175, T177, T178, T180, T185, T186, T187, T188, T189, T190, t192, T194, T195, T196, T197, T198, T199, T200, T201, T203, T207, T209, T211, T214, T215, T220 and T224 under TPO.120
Granted Trees 10 docs -
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Emergency works to snapped fallen willow tree in the car park blocking bays, our team has actioned removal of the tree and made area safe
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Tesco Stores Limited 239 - 241 Lower High Street Watford WD17 2BD
Consent to display replacement of two facia signs on store frontages, facing north and east and additional Greggs signage to the store directory
Granted Advertising 12 docs
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