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125 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF

25/01055/FULFull Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a new dwelling.

Received
1 December 2025
Decided
29 April 2026 · Conditional Planning Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Park
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Apr
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 65 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Watford80% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at 125 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF. Watford has handled 955 applications of this type and approves 77% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 149 days, 13 weeks longer than Watford's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Park. We hold 1,528 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/01055/FUL
Address
125 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF
Postcode
WD17 3HF
Local Authority
Watford
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Approved
Ward
Park

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Miss Rebecca Parnell 85 Uxbridge Road Ealing Cross London W5 5BW

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 December 2025
Consultation Expiry
2 April 2026
Target Decision Date
1 May 2026
Date Decided
29 April 2026
Date Validated
23 February 2026
Date Submitted
1 December 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
2 April 2026
Permission Expires
29 April 2029

Planning Decision

Decision
Conditional Planning Permission
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
67 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14527250
Comments
1
Documents
24
Constraints
1
Coordinates
51.665820, -0.411113
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Watford

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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.

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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