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8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

Granted Watford 26/00618/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/00618/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/00618/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Development Certificate
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decided
23 Sep 2026
Ward
Meriden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD25 9RQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00621/FULH Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Erection of a front porch and alterations to the roofs of the existing single-storey side extension and a new outbuilding

    Decided 24 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 26/00620/HPD Granted

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.75m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.85m

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 25/00538/LDC Refused

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    Lawful development Certificate for Out-building, loft conversion and front porch extension.

    Decided 13 Aug 2025 Lawful development
  • 25/00499/HPD Refused

    8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m for which the maximum height would be 4.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.50m

    Decided 9 Jul 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 10 Aug 2026
  • CIL FORM CIL Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANS Drawing · 10 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS Drawing · 10 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 10 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 10 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 10 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 10 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 23 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

  • 8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    25/00538/LDC Submitted 9 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Lawful development Certificate for Out-building, loft conversion and front porch extension.

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    26/00621/FULH Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a front porch and alterations to the roofs of the existing single-storey side extension and a new outbuilding

    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    26/00620/HPD Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.75m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.85m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 8 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    25/00499/HPD Submitted 28 May 2025 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50m for which the maximum height would be 4.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.50m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 2 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    19/01258/FULH Submitted 31 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Removal of existing outbuilding and erection of a replacement outbuilding

    Refused Householder 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 16 Woodhurst Avenue Watford WD25 9RQ

    25/00182/LDC Submitted 3 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certficate for an outbuilding that is 7 meters wide and 3.5 meters long at the back of the garden

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

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
  • 26/00726/LDC Granted

    3 Coningesby Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3BD

    Lawful development certificate for proposed new front porch and conversion of the existing garage into a habitable space

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development