Outside Woodside Leisure Centre Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Consent to display x2 non illuminated full colour 800 x 1500mm banners to existing street light. Advertising is for a recently completed padel club on the former grounds of the Owls Bowl Club. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 4
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How this decision compares
Decided in 59 days from validation, 8 days slower than Watford's median of 51 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 100% of advertisement consent here are.
Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by Watford in the last twelve months, from validation. Watford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 4 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15114334
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15114334
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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