Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford WD18 0HB

26/00500/FULAwaiting decision

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective planning application for a three-storey Pathology and Mortuary Building at Watford General Hospital.

Submitted: 1 July 2026
Council: Watford Borough Council

ReceivedSubmitted1 Jul
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
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About this application

This is a planning application at Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford WD18 0HB. Watford has handled 3,444 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 323 applications in total for the WD18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: WD18 0HB

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Watford

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