South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4JX
Pending consideration
26/00187/FULH
Description
Erection of shed to rear garden - retrospective
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2021
Listed Building consent for internal alterations to include removal of wall and door to e…
2021
Listed Building consent for internal alterations to include removal of wall and door to e…
2021
With conditions
Erection of a single storey extension (cloakroom and utility area).
2021
With conditions
Erection of a single storey extension (cloakroom and utility area).
2021
Details submitted for Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission 19/01365/FU…
2021
Details submitted for Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission 19/01365/FU…
2019
Approved
Listed Building Consent for alterations and extension to existing South Lodge dwelling an…
2019
With conditions
Construction of new four-bedroom dwelling with associated car parking and landscaping, al…
2019
With conditions
Details submitted for condition 3 (tree protection plan) pursuant to planning permission…
2018
Details submitted for Condition 4 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission ref. 15/012…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
St Malo The Drive Watford WD17 4JU
Lawful development certificate for proposed use of existing dwellinghouse to be used as s…
2023
Approved
St Malo The Drive Watford WD17 4JU
Lawful development certificate for proposed use of existing dwellinghouse to be used as s…
2022
Approved
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Listed Building Consent for the erection of vehicular gates.
2022
With conditions
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Erection of vehicular gates.
2022
With conditions
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Erection of vehicular gates.
2022
Approved
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Listed Building Consent for replacement canopy, alterations to windows and doors and inte…
2022
Approved
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Listed Building Consent for replacement canopy, alterations to windows and doors and inte…
2022
With conditions
The Cedars The Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JU
Works to tree T1 Cedar under TPO.222 - trim back canopy to tree (10 m tall) currently lea…
2022
With conditions
The Cedars The Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JU
Works to tree T1 Cedar under TPO.222 - trim back canopy to tree (10 m tall) currently lea…
2021
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Non-material amendment to planning permission 19/01365/FUL for change to ground floor lay…
2021
South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4JX
Non-material amendment to planning permission 19/01365/FUL for change to ground floor lay…
2019
Withdrawn
Land Adjacent To South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4JX
Construction of new 4-bedroom single storey flat roof dwelling and creation of a new vehi…
2019
Refused
Land Adjacent To South Lodge Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4JX
Erection of a new detached dwelling and creation of a new vehicular access from Hempstead…
2016
With conditions
314 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4NA
Demolition of existing single storey garage and sunroom to the side of the existing house…
2016
With conditions
314 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4NA
Demolition of existing single storey garage and sunroom to the side of the existing house…
2016
With conditions
The Cedars The Drive Watford WD17 4JU
Works to trees under TPO.222
2016
With conditions
The Cedars The Drive Watford WD17 4JU
Works to trees under TPO.222
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