154 Woodland Drive Watford WD17 3DB

25/00917/FULHFull householderApproved

Householder

Approved on 10 November 2025

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of ground floor rear extension and interior alterations

Received: 14 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Watford Borough Council
Ward: Park

ReceivedReceived14 Oct
ValidatedValidated14 Oct
Consult.Consultation6 Nov
TargetTarget Date9 Dec
DecidedDecided10 Nov

Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 154 Woodland Drive Watford WD17 3DB. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Watford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3DB
Application type: Full householder
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 6 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 6 November 2025
Target decision date: 9 December 2025
Permission expires: 10 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Mr Edward Seaman 57 Chester Road Watford WD18 0RG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14375252
Comments: 0
Documents: 13
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.

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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.

Source: Watford

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