13 Orchard Close Watford WD17 3DU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for a hip to gable loft conversion with three skylights on the front slope. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Oct 2026 and 24 Oct 2026, from Watford's recent extensions.
Documents 19
Plans & drawings 17
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. Watford usually decides extensions by day 49.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Watford in the last twelve months, from validation. Watford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 12 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15194959
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Watford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #41 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
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