49 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU

Pending consideration 26/00212/LDC
Extensions & alterations
Council
Watford 5.9/10
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
18 Mar 2026
Postcode
WD24 7LU

Description

Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey detached outbuilding, with a dual-pitched roof.

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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2024 With conditions
63 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
Erection of a front dormer with front roof light to existing single dwelling house.
24/00199/FULH
2023 Approved
37 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/01086/HPD
2023 Approved
37 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/01086/HPD
2023 Approved
33 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/00822/HPD
2023 Approved
33 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/00822/HPD
2023 Approved
63 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/00624/HPD
2023 Approved
63 Douglas Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7LU
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
23/00624/HPD
2023 With conditions
Telecommunication Mast Opposite 46 Colne Way Watford WD24 7NA
Notification of Installation of 15m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1…
23/00163/GPDO16
2023 With conditions
Telecommunication Mast Opposite 46 Colne Way Watford WD24 7NA
Notification of Installation of 15m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1…
23/00163/GPDO16
2021 With conditions
40 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LT
Erection of a single storey side extension to form disabled bath and WC.
21/01252/FULH
2021 With conditions
40 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LT
Erection of a single storey side extension to form disabled bath and WC.
21/01252/FULH
2021 Refused
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford WD24 7NR
Erection of single storey rear and front extensions
21/00552/FULH
2021 Refused
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford WD24 7NR
Erection of single storey rear and front extensions
21/00552/FULH
2021 Approved
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7NR
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21/00711/HPD
2021 Approved
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7NR
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21/00711/HPD
2021
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7NR
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21/00120/HPD
2021
78 Hillrise Avenue Watford Hertfordshire WD24 7NR
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of…
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2020 With conditions
67 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LU
Retention of barbecue grill flue projecting from the rear outbuilding roof (retrospective)
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2020 With conditions
67 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LU
Retention of barbecue grill flue projecting from the rear outbuilding roof (retrospective)
20/01169/FULH
2020 Withdrawn
67 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LU
Erection of a single storey side extension and 3m deep single storey rear extension.
20/00136/FULH
2020 With conditions
67 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LU
Erection of a single storey side extension and 3.5m deep single storey rear extension.
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2020 With conditions
80 Colne Way Watford WD24 7NA
Erection of a single storey rear extension (retrospective)
20/00053/FULH
2020 With conditions
80 Colne Way Watford WD24 7NA
Erection of a single storey rear extension (retrospective)
20/00053/FULH
2019 Refused
80 Colne Way Watford WD24 7NA
Erection of a single storey rear extension (retrospective)
19/01183/FULH
2019 With conditions
67 Douglas Avenue Watford WD24 7LU
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
19/00542/FULH
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
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