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223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

25/00993/FULHPermitted

Proposal

Demolition of detached rear curtilage building, single storey side extension to southern elevation, two storey extensions to the northern side elevations and part of front elevation, conversion of roof space, insertion of dormer windows to front and rear, alterations to windows, doors and external materials, internal remodelling.

Received
11 November 2025
Decided
19 December 2025 · Conditional Planning Permission
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 38 days

This is a planning application for demolition at 223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH. Watford has handled 3,273 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 38 days, 12 days quicker than Watford's median. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,528 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/00993/FULH
Address
223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH
Postcode
WD17 3HH
Local Authority
Watford
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Approved

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
10 November 2025
Date Decided
19 December 2025
Date Validated
11 November 2025
Date Submitted
11 November 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Conditional Planning Permission

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.673280, -0.418528
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Watford

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    7 Sep

    Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 25/00993/FULH

    PendingApplicationRelated26/00709/NONMAT
  2. 2025
    11 Nov

    Demolition of detached rear curtilage building, single storey side extension to southern elevation, two…

    This applicationApprovedApplication25/00993/FULH

Planning constraints

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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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.

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© 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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