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16 Garden Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DP

Awaiting decision Watford 26/00644/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Erection of a two storey side extension with new two storey gables entrance atrium and front two-storey bay. Single storey side extension to left hand side to house the new garage and single storey rear infill extension no more than 6m`s deep from the original wall.

As published by the council, reference 26/00644/FULH

Application record

Reference
26/00644/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Pending consideration
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD17 3DP

Comment by 9 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Watford's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00463/FULH Refused

    16 Garden Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DP

    Proposed two storey side extension with new two storey gables entrance atrium and front two-storey bay. Single storey side extension to left hand side to house the new garage and single storey rear infill extension no more than 4m`s deep from the original wall. Alterations to the main roof including the front and the rear dormers.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 16 Garden Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DP

    26/00463/FULH Submitted 18 Jun 2026 0m away

    Proposed two storey side extension with new two storey gables entrance atrium and front two-storey bay. Single storey side extension to left hand side to house the new garage and single storey rear infill extension no more than 4m`s deep from the original wall. Alterations to the main roof including the front and the rear dormers.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 20 docs
    Small domestic

  • 14 Garden Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DP

    22/01357/FULH Submitted 21 Nov 2022 32m away

    Erection of a single storey front extension to form a garage, alterations to existing storm porch roof and provision of a dropped kerb.

    Decided Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 14 Garden Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DP

    22/01356/FULH Submitted 21 Nov 2022 32m away

    Provision of a side dormer and enlargement of existing first floor gazed unit to side elevation

    Decided Householder Loft or dormer 9 docs
    Domestic

  • 14 Garden Close Watford WD17 3DP

    18/01123/FULH Submitted 3 Sep 2018 33m away

    Proposed 1no. Dormer to Front Elevation and 1no. Roof Light to Side Elevation.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 16 docs
    Domestic

  • 14 Garden Close Watford WD17 3DP

    18/00804/FULH Submitted 2 Jul 2018 33m away

    Proposed 2no. dormers to front elevation.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 8 docs
    Domestic

  • 11 Garden Close Watford WD17 3DP

    20/00587/LDC Submitted 12 Jun 2020 49m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of an outbuilding to be used as ancillary to the main house - gym, games room and garden storage

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00582/FULH Decided

    23 Westlea Avenue Watford WD25 9DH

    Erection of single story side extension and front porch extension

    28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00507/FULH Decided

    96 Sheepcot Lane Watford WD25 0EB

    Erection of single storey rear extension and double storey side and rear extension and fenestration alterations

    2 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00506/FULH Decided

    20 Orchard Drive Watford WD17 3DY

    Erection of part two storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion including rear domer extension and x 3 front rooflights

    1 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00443/FULH Refused

    71 Princes Avenue Watford WD18 7RR

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    11 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/00688/FULH Awaiting decision

    54 Kingsfield Road Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4TR

    Erection of ground floor single storey rear and side return extension, hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer

    27 Aug 2026 Householder