55 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Pending consideration
26/00089/FUL
Description
Erection of a two storey side extension and subdivision of the existing house to create a new dwelling. Associated amenity space, refuse storage and cycle store.
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Erection of single storey rear extension
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Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion includi...
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Erection of first floor side extension, garage conversion, alterations to front ...
Historical activity at this location
41 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
With conditions
Demolition of the existing garage, part single, part storey side and rear extension, hip…
2025
With conditions
Erection of a single storey rear extension and hip-to-gable loft conversion with rear dor…
2025
With conditions
Erection of a single storey rear extension and hip-to-gable loft conversion with rear dor…
2025
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a two storey side extension.
2025
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a two storey side extension.
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for Side extension with 3M rear
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for Side extension with 6M rear
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for Side extension with 3M rear
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for Side extension with 6M rear
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for a 3.0M single storey rear extension with roof lights a…
2025
Lawful Development Certificate for a 3.0M single storey rear extension with roof lights a…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
39 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension with internal and external alterations
2025
With conditions
39 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension with internal and external alterations
2025
45 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
45 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2025
14 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear d…
2025
14 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear d…
2024
14 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion including rear d…
2023
Approved
45 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Lawful Development Certficate for erection of rear outbuilding
2023
Approved
45 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Lawful Development Certficate for erection of rear outbuilding
2022
With conditions
35A Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LA
Erection of proposed rear ground floor extension
2022
With conditions
35A Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LA
Erection of proposed rear ground floor extension
2021
Refused
35A Goodwood Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 5LA
Erection of ground floor front, side and rear extensions
2021
Refused
35A Goodwood Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 5LA
Erection of ground floor front, side and rear extensions
2020
Withdrawn
56 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2020
Withdrawn
56 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2020
With conditions
62 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
Erection of a front porch extension with hipped roof.
2020
With conditions
62 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
Erection of a front porch extension with hipped roof.
2020
With conditions
64 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
Proposed extension of the front porch with gable roof.
2020
With conditions
64 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
Proposed extension of the front porch with gable roof.
2018
With conditions
41 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
2017
Approved
58 Goodwood Avenue Watford WD24 5FB
Lawful development certificate for loft conversion with dormer and rooflights
2017
With conditions
6 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
Demolition of existing ground floor rear extension, erection of a part single storey and…
2016
Approved
17 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
2016
Approved
17 Minerva Drive Watford WD24 5LD
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
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