Proposal
Erection of a first-floor extension over the existing flat roof (incorporating the scheme previously approved under ref: 26/00051/VAR) alongside a new loft conversion to provide additional habitable accommodation
As published by the council, reference 26/00449/FULH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Watford
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Jul 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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23/00841/FUL Decided
61 Park Road Watford WD17 4QJ
Part demolition of existing bungalow, raising of the roof to create enlarged first floor accommodation, internal alterations and changes to fenestration.
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20/00614/TPO Granted
19 Woodgate Mews Watford WD17 4PG
Proposed works to trees as follows: T001 Lawson Cypress (TPO ref. T50): reduce height by up to 5m; T006 Lawson Cypress (TPO ref. T36): sever ivy at base; T010 Lawson Cypress (TPO ref. T37): reduce back as hard as possible lower limbs growing into apple tree; T019 Sycamore (TPO reference T56, incorrectly listed as Chestnut): fell to ground level; T020 Lime (TPO ref. T55): repollard.
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22/00149/TPO Granted
1 Woodgate Mews Watford WD17 4PG
Works to tree T51 Oak under TPO 63 - Crown lift to 4-5 metres, reduce crown by 33% and remove dead wood to improve safety in high winds and damage to adjoining properties
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22/00247/DISCON Decided
80 Langley Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4PL
Details submitted for Condition 3 (arboricultural method statement) pursuant to planning permission 21/01269/FULH
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20/00712/FULH Decided
80 Langley Road Watford WD17 4PL
Erection of a two storey rear extension (amended description)
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26/00330/TPO Granted
6-19 Woodgate Mews Langwood Gardens Hertfordshire WD17 4PG
Works to tree/s under Group TPO.No.63 - T45 Thuja - Lift canopy to 5m height, reduce lateral growth over neighbouring property by 3m. Reduce overlong laterals tree owners side to match cut back neighbours side as tree enchroaching on neighbours side
Other householder applications
In Watford
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26/00582/FULH Awaiting decision
23 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH
Erection of single story side extension and front porch extension
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26/00578/FULH Awaiting decision
149 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7FH
Erection of a single storey side and dormer roof extension comprising of new side Dutch gable to match 149a Rickmansworth Road.
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26/00576/FULH Awaiting decision
86 Fourth Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9QQ
(Retrospective) Erection of a single-storey outbuilding with a flat roof. The maximum overall height of the building is 2,850 mm.
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26/00413/FULH Decided
48 Meadow Road Watford WD25 0JA
Erection of a single storey side extension.
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26/00412/FULH Decided
50 Meadow Road Watford WD25 0JA
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension and alterations.