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503 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QB

Granted Watford 26/00605/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer, roof extension and x2 front roof lights

As published by the council, reference 26/00605/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/00605/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Decided
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Holywell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7QB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 19/00120/FULH Refused

    503 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QB

    Erection of two storey side to rear extension

    Decided 15 Mar 2019 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 3 September 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 503 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QB

    19/00120/FULH Submitted 1 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey side to rear extension

    Refused Householder Extension 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 511 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7QB

    22/00277/LDC Submitted 2 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip to gable roof alteration and provision of rear dormer.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs
  • 100 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7QX

    24/00518/LDC Submitted 31 May 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights

    Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 9 docs
  • 100 Sydney Road Watford WD18 7QX

    24/00519/HPD Submitted 31 May 2024 50 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 3.05m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 21 The Gateway Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7HW

    22/00889/LDC Submitted 11 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for installation of solar panels on the roof of the building.

    Refused Lawful development 10 docs
  • 499 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7PN

    23/00754/LDC Submitted 28 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed two storey rear extension, single storey side extension and front porch.

    Refused Lawful development Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

  • 26/00740/LDC Granted

    344 Hagden Lane Watford WD18 7SH

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of outbuilding (12mx5m) at the South-West corner of the rear garden

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00763/LDC Awaiting decision

    134 Balmoral Road Watford WD24 4ET

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and x2 front roof lights.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00755/LDC Awaiting decision

    498 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7QJ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00579/LDC Refused

    37 Harford Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DQ

    Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of garden outbuilding for storage/office use and alterations to existing front porch

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00618/LDC Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion, including associated roof alterations and windows/roof lights.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development