Everett Rovers FC Dodd Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 5FS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of two 50-seater stands within the boundary of the fenced-in outdoor football pitch. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Feb 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 9 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Watford Development Management Committee on 3 Feb 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the stands would support the football ground without harming pitches, neighbours, parking or highways.
- Six representations objected, raising parking, rubbish, antisocial behaviour, noise, residential amenity, management, precedent and safety concerns.
- The committee approved the application by 3 votes, subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Watford's committee minutes of 3 Feb 2026.
Documents 28
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 14
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 9
Associated applications 2
- Erection of two 50-seater stands within the boundary of the fenced-in outdoor football pitch.
Conditions 3 decided (outcome not recorded)
Site constraints 3
Checked on 9 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 75 days from validation, 19 days slower than Watford's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 69% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
70 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14464520
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14464520
- Comments by
- 16 Dec 2025
- Committee
- 3 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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