Safestore UK Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LZ
Approved on 26 March 2026
Council decision: Discharge of ConditionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Details submitted for Condition 8 (Verification Report) 10 and 14 (Remediation Strategy Contamination) pursuant to planning permission 23/00626/FULM
- Received
- 20 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- Vicarage
- ReceivedReceived20 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Apr
- DecidedDecided26 Mar
Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Safestore UK Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0LZ. Watford has handled 509 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Watford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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.
96% of conditions 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 0LZ
- Application type
- Discharge of conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 26 March 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Tamsin Penberthy Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14719255
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Jul
Details submitted for Condition 19. (external plant) pursuant to planning permission 23/00626/FULM
PendingDischarge of conditions26/00513/DISCON - 202613 Jan
Consent to display 6 internally illuminated fascia signs on the South, West, North and East Elevations. 2…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/00028/ADV
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