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8 Richmond Drive Watford WD17 3BG

Awaiting decision Watford 26/00724/FULH Full householder

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage to side and erection of single storey side extension

As published by the council, reference 26/00724/FULH

Application record

Reference
26/00724/FULH
Type
Full householder
Status
Pending consideration
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD17 3BG

Comment by 7 October 2026

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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 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.

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