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44 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4ER

18/00270/FULHFull householderApproved
Householder

Approved on 7 June 2018

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of a vehicular access.

Received
28 February 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided7 Jun

Decided in 87 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 44 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4ER. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks longer than Watford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Park. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Watford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WD17 4ER
Application type
Full householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2018
Consultation expiry
3 April 2018
Consultation start
5 March 2018
Consultation end
26 March 2018
Neighbour consultation start
13 March 2018
Neighbour consultation end
3 April 2018
Last date for comments
3 April 2018
Target decision date
7 May 2018
Decision issued
8 June 2018
Permission expires
8 June 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06776734
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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 2026-11-03. 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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