16 Ridgehurst Avenue Leavesden Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7AY
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.00m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m
- Received
- 8 April 2026
- Decision due
- 20 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Watford Borough Council
- Ward
- TR Leavesden
- ReceivedReceived8 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation29 Apr
- TargetTarget Date20 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 16 Ridgehurst Avenue Leavesden Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7AY. Watford has handled 222 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across TR Leavesden. We hold 498 applications in total for the WD25 postcode area.
70% of outline 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
- WD25 7AY
- Application type
- Householder Permitted Development
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- TR Abbots Langley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Olayinka Labulo 32 Jocelyn Street Peckham SE15 5QJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site 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.
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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 2026-11-03. 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 May
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension with roof lights.
PendingApplication26/00363/FULH - 20263 Mar
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
RefusedHouseholder26/00173/FULH - 20263 Mar
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and 3x front…
ApprovedLawful Development Certificate26/00175/LDC - 20263 Mar
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house…
PendingHouseholder26/00172/HPD
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