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35 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0RG

26/00133/FULHFull householderApproved
Householder

Approved on 10 April 2026

Council decision: Conditional Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of single-storey side and part rear infill extension with 3 No. rooflights, rear bifold doors in placeof the previously approved window under prior approval 25/01013/HPD

Received
17 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Vicarage
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 35 Chester Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0RG. Watford has handled 999 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Watford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Vicarage. We hold 323 applications in total for the WD18 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
WD18 0RG
Application type
Full householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2026
Consultation expiry
16 March 2026
Consultation end
16 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 March 2026
Target decision date
17 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
131 Whippendell Rd Watford WD18 7ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14710399
Comments
0
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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Feb

    Erection of single-storey side and part rear infill extension with 3 No. rooflights, rear bifold doors in…

    This applicationApprovedFull26/00133/FULH
  2. 2025
    17 Nov

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house…

    ApprovedApplicationPart of25/01013/HPD

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