28 Rother Close Watford WD25 0DW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00323/HPD - Householder Permitted Development Decided

Proposal

Removal of the existing conservatory. The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.94m for which the maximum height would be 3.20m and for which the height of the eaves would 3.00m with roof lights. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Apr 2026
HPD Prior Approval Not Required
20 May 2026

HPD Prior Approval Not Required on 20 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Watford
Application type
Householder Permitted Development
Postcode
WD25 0DW
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Stanborough
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
HPD Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Hitchin Manor Draughting

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14883926
Env. assessment
No
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. View full council performance
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