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Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7LP

26/0963/FULPermitted

Proposal

Extensions to temporary school building in association with on-site filming activities.

Received
24 June 2026
Decided
3 August 2026 · approved
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 40 days

This is a planning application for an extension at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7LP. Three Rivers has handled 4,145 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Three Rivers's median. There have been 24 other applications at this address. We hold 356 applications in total for the WD25 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/0963/FUL
Address
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7LP
Postcode
WD25 7LP
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
12 June 2026
Date Decided
3 August 2026
Date Validated
24 June 2026
Date Submitted
24 June 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
approved

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.690770, -0.422995
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Three Rivers

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Planning history at this site

16 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    4 Sep

    Retrospective application: Construction of a temporary stage for filming purposes.

    PendingApplication26/1400/RSP
  2. 2026
    1 Sep

    Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Part retrospective application for existing and extension of the…

    no objectionApplication26/1390/NAC
  3. 2026
    13 Aug

    Retention and extension of the existing acoustic timber fence on Backlot 2.

    ApprovedApplication26/1298/FUL
  4. 2026
    7 Jul

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 25/1308/FUL

    PendingNon-material amendment26/1089/NMA
  5. 2026
    18 May

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 25/1545/FUL

    PendingNon-material amendment26/0789/NMA
  6. 2026
    14 May

    Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Watford Borough Council - Details submitted for Condition 23 (partial…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/0781/NAC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Three Rivers
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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