116 Penrose Avenue Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5AA

Pending Consideration 26/0479/PDE
Council
Date received
24 Mar 2026
Date validated
1 Apr 2026
Postcode
WD19 5AA

Description

Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 6.00 metres, maximum height 2.81 metres, maximum eaves height 2.81 metres)

7.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#42 of 277

Three Rivers is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 277. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Three Rivers decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #137 of 277
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #170 of 277
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #43 of 277
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #29 of 277
81%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
18 decided
853
Total decisions
93 refused in 2025