53 Louvain Way Watford WD25 7EH

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by Watford

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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 full applications in a median of 99 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 53 Louvain Way Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7EH

  26/00239/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a new dwellinghouse, including associated landscaping refuse and cycle storage

  Withdrawn Full applications 25 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Weall Green Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7EN

  23/01142/FULH Submitted 11 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of a ground floor side extension and front porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Weall Green Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7EN

  24/00116/FULH Submitted 14 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of a ground floor side and front extension with roof lights.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 18 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Blackthorn Close Watford WD25 7EL

  18/00694/VAR Submitted 6 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (New plans) 2.1-2.2 Rev P4, 2.3-2.4 Rev P4. Minor alteration to insert additional rooflight to side extension, pursuant to planning permission 18/00159/FULH.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs

• 10 Weall Green Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7EN

  24/00264/LDC Submitted 20 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer, 3x roof lights, removal of chimney breast and rear openning alter.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 7 Weall Green Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7EN

  23/00603/FULH Submitted 12 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Installation of air source heat pump

  Granted Householder 17 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00654/FUL Granted

  226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

  Proposed changes to existing building colour and all window frames and doors to be painted Anthracite RAL 7016.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00538/FUL Refused

  43A Fuller Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6QH

  Conversion of ground floor flat 43A into two flats with fenestration changes.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00415/FUL Granted

  Island Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

  Proposed enabling works (Site Remediation).

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00727/FUL Awaiting decision

  105 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HS

  Demolition of an existing side extension to facilitate a single storey side / rear and front extension, and changes to the existing porch roof.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00721/FUL Awaiting decision

  Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

  Creation of new retail bakery (Use Class E(a)), new shop front, HVAC and associated works.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications