Planning application
206 Sheepcot Lane Watford WD25 7DE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate for existing use of 6 person HMO.
As published by the council, reference 26/00459/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00459/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Woodside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD25 7DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by Watford
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24 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 6 August 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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