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26 Essex Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4EP

23/00153/FULHFull householderApproved
Householder

Approved on 25 April 2023

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement sash windows to the front elevation on the ground floor, left hand side.

Received
23 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Nascot
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided25 Apr

Decided in 61 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 26 Essex Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4EP. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. The site is in the Nascot conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Nascot. 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 4EP
Application type
Full householder
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2023
Consultation expiry
16 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
16 March 2023
Target decision date
28 April 2023
Permission expires
25 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11956537
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Nascot
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

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© 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.

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