Woodside planning approval rate
Woodside ward in Watford has a 91.9% approval rate based on 295 planning decisions. Watford overall: 91.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
295
Decisions
271
Approved
24
Refused
91.5%
Watford average
Woodside is broadly in line with the Watford average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Woodside compares
Woodside ward
91.9%
Watford overall
91.5%
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Recent decisions in Woodside
Proposed conversion of loft to habitable space with roof alterations to include · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Proposed front garden alterations including proposed crossover · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Erection of a single storey garden room. · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion including rear dorme · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Retrospective application for the change of use from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to · Thu 09 Jul 2026
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