Planning application
49 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DD
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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 3.40m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m
As published by the council, reference 26/00543/HPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00543/HPD
- Type
- Householder Permitted Development
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant HPD Prior Approval
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD17 3DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Watford
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant HPD Prior Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 20 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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