163 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA Data via plota.co.uk
26/00316/LDC - Lawful Development Certificate
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Proposal
Lawful development certificate for new 4 metre bi-folding door to replace existing 2.2 meter patio door Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
21 Apr 2026
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Approved
28 May 2026
Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 9
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SITE LOCATION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPSED SIDE ELEVATION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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EXISTING AND PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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PROPOSED SECTION
Drawing Approved · 21 Apr 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Watford
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Postcode
- WD25 7JA
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Woodside
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Decision
- Grant Lawful Development Certificate
- Decision date
- 28 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Mendisign Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14867289
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
139 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Retrospective planning application for outbuilding with barbeque and 2 chimneys
2021
Approved
123 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Erection of a Double Storey Side Extension
2021
Approved
123 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Erection of a Double Storey Side Extension
2021
Approved
123 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Lawful Development Certificate for a garage conversion into a habitable room
2021
Approved
123 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Lawful Development Certificate for a garage conversion into a habitable room
2019
Refused
19 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Erection of a single storey rear extension to incorporate the existing outbuilding.
2019
Refused
116 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7HY
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2019
Approved
1 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Lawful development certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer, front roof lights an…
2018
Approved
19 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 front rooflights
2018
Refused
19 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Demolition of the existing rear garden workshop and the erection of a single storey rear…
2018
Approved
3 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey side extension and partial demolition…
2018
Approved
121 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Demolition of existing brick-built outhouse / WC in rear garden and constructing medical…
2016
Approved
25 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1 (Cycle store) of planning permission ref. 15/00…
2016
Approved
25 Cobb Green Watford WD25 7HZ
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1 (Cycle store) of planning permission ref. 15/00…
2016
Approved
2 Poplars Close Watford WD25 7EW
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and pitched roof canopy to front.
2016
Approved
2 Poplars Close Watford WD25 7EW
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension and pitched roof canopy to front.
2016
Approved
139 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer and juliette balcony.
2016
Approved
139 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA
Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer and juliette balcony.
2016
Withdrawn
139 Newhouse Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7JA
Loft conversion with rear dormer including balcony.
2016
Withdrawn
139 Newhouse Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7JA
Loft conversion with rear dormer including balcony.
2016
Refused
120 Newhouse Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7HY
Alterations to un-authorised pitched roof to outbuilding involving the reduction in heigh…
2016
Refused
120 Newhouse Crescent Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7HY
Alterations to un-authorised pitched roof to outbuilding involving the reduction in heigh…
Watford
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#104 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Watford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #76 out of 292. Only 19% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Watford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Watford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #268 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #264 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #76 of 292
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #18 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
44 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
9 decided
522
Total decisions
109 refused in 2025
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163 Newhouse Crescent Watford WD25 7JA