Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7LP

Pending consideration 26/00116/DISCON
Admin / procedural
Council
Watford 5.9/10
Date received
12 Feb 2026
Date validated
12 Feb 2026
Postcode
WD25 7LP

Description

Details submitted for Condition 18.(Remediation Strategy) and 19.(Contamination Monitoring and Maintenance) pursuant to planning permission 25/00723/VARM

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Historical activity at this location

50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Installation of a smoking shelter
25/2121/FUL
2025 Approved
Installation of a smoking shelter
25/2121/FUL
2025 Approved
Consent to display externally illuminated x 2 wayfinder signs at the south car park entra…
25/00842/ADV
2025 Approved
Consent to display externally illuminated x 2 wayfinder signs at the south car park entra…
25/00842/ADV
2025 Approved
Extension of the existing Post Room and associated ancillary works
25/1545/FUL
2025 Approved
Extension of the existing Post Room and associated ancillary works
25/1545/FUL
2025 Approved
Erection of 5 x internally illuminated wayfinder signs at the south entrance, north entra…
25/1575/ADV
2025 Approved
Erection of 5 x internally illuminated wayfinder signs at the south entrance, north entra…
25/1575/ADV
2025 Approved
Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 11 (A…
25/1349/NAC
2025 Approved
Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 11 (A…
25/1349/NAC
2025
Variation of Conditions 11 (A41 Toucan to the Hempstead Road underpass) and 13 (M25 Junct…
25/1308/FUL
2025
Variation of Conditions 11 (A41 Toucan to the Hempstead Road underpass) and 13 (M25 Junct…
25/1308/FUL
2023 Approved
Variation of Conditions 2, 4, 10, 19 and 32 pursuant to planning permission 22/0491/FUL […
23/1897/FUL
2023 Approved
Variation of Conditions 2, 4, 10, 19 and 32 pursuant to planning permission 22/0491/FUL […
23/1897/FUL
2024 Approved
Extension of the existing Backlot Cafe kitchen and associated ancillary works
24/0178/FUL
2023 Approved
Extension of the existing Post Room and associated ancillary works
23/1953/FUL
2023 Approved
Extension of the existing Post Room and associated ancillary works
23/1953/FUL
2023 With conditions
The provision of two temporary site construction access points and associated works on th…
23/00530/FUL
2023 With conditions
The provision of two temporary site construction access points and associated works on th…
23/00530/FUL
2022 With conditions
The provision of new sound stages, workshops, production and post-production offices, Stu…
22/00322/FULM
2020 With conditions
Erection of a 2.4m high fence, to the south (A41) and west (Gypsy Lane) boundaries includ…
20/01368/FUL
2019 Approved
Development of T, U and V stages along with new office building and landscape improvement…
19/1944/FUL
2019 Approved
Extension to the Studio café and landscape improvements
19/1445/FUL
2016 Approved
Deed of Variation: Variation of the existing S106 Agreement (relating to planning permiss…
16/2430/FUL
2016 Approved
Deed of Variation: Variation of the existing S106 Agreement (relating to planning permiss…
16/2430/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive WD25 7LP
Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans), Condition…
23/2159/NAC
2023 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive WD25 7LP
Neighbouring Authority Consultation: Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans), Condition…
23/2159/NAC
2022 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden Hertfordshire WD25 7LP
Construction of storage building.
22/0509/FUL
2022 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden Hertfordshire WD25 7LP
Construction of storage building.
22/0509/FUL
2018 Approved
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London Studio Tour Drive Leavesden Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7LR
Advertisement Consent: 7 x externally illuminated advertising posters, 1 x externally ill…
18/2545/ADV
2018 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Construction of Q and S Stages, ancillary production offices and additional toilet block…
18/0363/FUL
2018 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Advertisement Consent: Erection of internally illuminated signage
18/0019/ADV
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden Watford Herts WD25 7LP
Hybrid application to include detailed approval of new sound stages, workshops, post prod…
4/00183/16/CON
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden Watford Herts WD25 7LP
Hybrid application to include detailed approval of new sound stages, workshops, post prod…
4/00183/16/CON
2020 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement (landscaped plaza)) pursuant to…
20/2539/DIS
2020 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement (landscaped plaza)) pursuant to…
20/2539/DIS
2018 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition 15 (Surface Water Drainage) pursuant to planning permission 17/224…
18/0982/DIS
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Non material amendment to planning permission 16/2554/FUL: Alterations to external materi…
17/2570/NMA
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S16 (Foul Water Drainage) pursuant to planning permission 15/1852/…
17/2553/DIS
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S8 (Lighting) pursuant to planning permission 15/1852/FUL
17/1876/DIS
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 16/2554/FUL: Additional ramp to southern el…
17/1790/NMA
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 15/1852/FUL - Alterations to hardstanding (…
17/0683/NMA
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S22 (Contamination and Piling) pursuant to planning application 15…
17/0594/DIS
2017 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition 7 (Contamination and Piling) pursuant to reserved matters permissi…
17/0593/DIS
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Approval of Details: Details pursuant to hybrid planning permission 15/1852/FUL comprisin…
16/2611/AOD
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Approval of Details: Details pursuant to hybrid planning permission 15/1852/FUL comprisin…
16/2611/AOD
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S13 (Internal roads and car parks) pursuant to planning applicatio…
16/2563/DIS
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S13 (Internal roads and car parks) pursuant to planning applicatio…
16/2563/DIS
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S8 (Lighting) pursuant to planning application 15/1852/FUL (Develo…
16/2651/DIS
2016 Approved
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Warner Drive Leavesden WD25 7LP
Discharge of Condition S8 (Lighting) pursuant to planning application 15/1852/FUL (Develo…
16/2651/DIS
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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings