81 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00630/FUL Awaiting decision

  81 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

  Proposed aluminium frame shopfront

  Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 19/01313/FUL Refused

  81 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

  Proposed demolition of part rear extension and erection of a single storey rear extension to replace the existing with part pitch and part flat roof.

  Decided 8 Jan 2020 Full applications

1. 12 Aug 2026

   Received by Watford

2. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Watford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Watford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Watford decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 81 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

  19/01313/FUL Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed demolition of part rear extension and erection of a single storey rear extension to replace the existing with part pitch and part flat roof.

  Refused Full applications Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 81 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

  26/00630/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  63% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Proposed aluminium frame shopfront

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs

• 81 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7LY

  21/00525/FUL Submitted 7 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 85A Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7NH

  18/00900/FULH Submitted 23 Jul 2018 50 yards away

  Enlargement of an existing loft conversion with two dormer windows at the front

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Domestic

• 73 And 75 Whippendell Road Watford WD18 7LY

  20/00491/FULH Submitted 18 May 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of a garage store to rear of property together with 2m high security gate to driveway.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• 87 Whippendell Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7NH

  22/00402/FULH Submitted 25 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for loft conversion not built as per approved application 20/01207/LDC (raised roof height)

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00629/ADV Refused

  O'Neills Station Road Watford WD17 1ET

  Consent to display new signage and lights station road elevation, to train station and to car park. Comprising of internally illuminated signs, O'Neill's built up letter, cabochon lightbulb lighting, up and down lighters to replace all existing lanterns, flood lights, high tac arlon vinyl, push through sign, oversized sign written roundle, digitally printed images and digital media screen signs.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00655/ADV Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Consent to display internally non-illuminated 5x Vinyls, 1x Pane Frosting signs

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00753/ADV Awaiting decision

  118 High Street Watford WD17 2BJ

  Consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/00583/ADV Granted

  Outside Woodside Leisure Centre Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH

  Consent to display x2 non illuminated full colour 800 x 1500mm banners to existing street light. Advertising is for a recently completed padel club on the former grounds of the Owls Bowl Club.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/00722/ADV Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Consent to display two illuminated fascia signs - one internally, one externally

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Advertising