168 Highfield Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PJ
Proposal
Removal of the existing roof and construction of an additional storey to create a two-storey dwelling with loft accommodation served by rear dormer and front/rear roof lights; front solar panels; demolition of existing garage and erection of two-storey side and single storey side and rear extension; alterations to fenestration, external materials including render
- Received
- 13 November 2025
- Decided
- 26 January 2026 · approved
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Rickmansworth Town
- ReceivedSubmitted13 Nov
- ValidatedValidated18 Nov
- Consult.Consultation10 Dec
- TargetTarget Date13 Jan
- DecidedDecided26 Jan
Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for demolition at 168 Highfield Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PJ. Three Rivers has handled 1,357 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 58 days. This one was decided in 74 days, 2 weeks longer than Three Rivers's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Rickmansworth Town. We hold 2,722 applications in total for the WD3 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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