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Full Planning Permission for the extension and upgrade of the existing waste transfer station; realignment of the building to face the M1 and away from nearest residential properties; replacement of the building cladding; realignment of the internal site access road; installation of a new bespoke odour abatement system including venting stack; installation of fast acting doors to enclose facility; upgrading of fire management and sprinkler system; installation of PV solar panels; construction of a new state welfare building including offices.

Waterdale Waste Transfer Station, St Albans Road, Watford, Herts, WD25 0PR

Not publishedReference: PL/0492/25Hertfordshire County Council

Application location

Waterdale Waste Transfer Station, St Albans Road, Watford, Herts, WD25 0PR

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Application summary

Status
Not published
Application type
Not published
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hertfordshire County Council

Application overview

Full Planning Permission for the extension and upgrade of the existing waste transfer station; realignment of the building to face the M1 and away from nearest residential properties; replacement of the building cladding; realignment of the internal site access road; installation of a new bespoke odour abatement system including venting stack; installation of fast acting doors to enclose facility; upgrading of fire management and sprinkler system; installation of PV solar panels; construction of a new state welfare building including offices.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/0492/25
Agent
Ms Erin Donaldson

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DocumentPublishedAction
Water response.pdfConsultation responses28 Aug 2025View
UK Power Networks response PL_0492_25.pdfConsultation responses2 Sept 2025View
Environment Agency response PL049225.pdfConsultation responses5 Sept 2025View
National Highways response.pdfConsultation responses17 Sept 2025View
St Albans City and District Council response PL.pdfConsultation responses24 Sept 2025View
Highway Authority Response_PL-0492-25.pdfConsultation responses10 Oct 2025View
PL_0492_25 - Lead Local Flood Authority_Objection_17.10.2025.pdfConsultation responses17 Oct 2025View
Three Rivers District Council response.pdfConsultation responses21 Oct 2025View
National Highways response(1).pdfConsultation responses17 Dec 2025View
Highways response 0492.pdfConsultation responses2 Mar 2026View
Thames Water response .pdfConsultation responses11 Mar 2026View
National Highways response(2).pdfConsultation responses12 Mar 2026View
Thames Water Response - 3rd Party Planning Application - PL049225 - Additional Info Feb 26.pdfConsultation responses26 Mar 2026View
PL-0492-25 - LLFA objection_10.04.26.pdfConsultation responses22 Jul 2026View
LLFA recommended conditions_21.08.26.pdfConsultation responses27 Aug 2026View
HCC Ecology_Waterdale PL_0492_25.pdfConsultation responses9 Oct 2026View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Extension Piling RA.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409_Waterdale_Maintenance Plan_19.01.2026.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
Supplementary information to Transport Assessment.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
Waterdale FI Response Cover Letter - Jan 2026.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 1.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 2.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 3.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 4.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 5.pdfFurther information received3 Feb 2026View
Air Quality Impact Assessment_FINAL.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
ECO03115 Waterdale Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
Waterdale Phase 2_PDAS Report FINAL.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
IBI0169-RPS-XX-ZZ-RP-C-0001-S0-P04_Flood Risk Assessment_.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
Landscape Technical Note_Final.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
Noise Impact Assessment_FINAL.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
794-NI-RWM-IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 - Odour Assessment - Final 18.07.2025.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
Waterdale WTS Expansion Transport Assessment_final v.1.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
Supplementary information to Transport Assessment(1).pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Feb 2026View
794-NI-RWM-IBR1409_Waterdale_Travel Plan_Final_v.1.pdfApplication documents (not plans)18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-000A Site Location Plan.pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-001B Existing Site Layout.pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-002F Proposed Site Layout.pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-003E Proposed Final Site Layout (WSB&WTS).pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-004D Proposed Site sections.pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-007D Proposed Site Surfacing.pdfPlans or drawings23 Oct 2025View
IBR1409-000 Site Location Plan.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-009_Planting Plan_Rev A.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
F3718-OW1-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0803-P02-Proposed GA Plans.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
F3718-OW1-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0804-P02-Existing Elevations and Sections.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
Section - Existing_included_in_Elevation (Front) - Existing.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
F3718-OW1-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0805-P02-Proposed Elevations and Sections.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
Section - Proposed_included_in_Elevation (Front) - Proposed.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
F3718-OW1-XX-ZZ-DR-A-0806-P02-Proposed Office Building.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
Section - Proposed_included_in_Elevation (Front) - Proposed_31330055.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-002E Proposed Site Layout.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-003D Proposed Final Site Layout (WSB and WTS).pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-004C Proposed Site sections.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-005B Site Autotracks (sheet 1 of 2).pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-006B Site Autotracks (sheet 2 of 2).pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-007C Proposed Site Surfacing.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-RPS-xx-xx-DR-C-100-01_Engineering Layout_P02.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-RPS-xx-xx-DR-C-112-01_Drainage Area Plan_P01.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-RPS-xx-xx-DR-C-800-01_Fire Water Drainage Layout_P02.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-RPS-xx-xx-DR-C-800-02_Contaminated Water Drainage Layout_P02.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-RPS-xx-xx-DR-C-800-03_Surface Water Drainage Layout_P02.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
WSB-RPS-PR-00-DR-E-6304-S3-P01.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
WSB-RPS-PR-00-DR-E-6305-S2-P01.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
WSB-RPS-XX-XX-CA-E-6351_S3_P01.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409-001A Existing Site Layout.pdfPlans or drawings18 Aug 2025View
Acknowledgement Waterdale.(2).pdfHCC validation/consultation documents1 Sept 2025View
ufm121_Acknowledgement_letter_HCR_3_and_HCR_4n.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents3 Sept 2025View
NP12465_Herts Waterdale Waste Centre Phase 2 HIA.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
N12977 HCC Waterdale Waste Transfer Facility Energy Performance Assessment.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Extension PRA Report Final Issue RevA.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
250617 R IBR1409 Groundwater Risk Assessment Report.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
23_035 Arboricultural report.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
23_035 Arboricultural plans.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
Hadham Towers Habitat Management Plan V1.4 11.06.25_.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Extension GQRA Report Final issue_RevA_Part 1.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Extension GQRA Report Final issue_RevA_Part 2.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
Waterdale Preliminary Ecological Apprasial Phase Two.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Waste Management Report.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents18 Aug 2025View
EA Screening checklist.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents27 Aug 2025View
HCC Consultation Plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents28 Aug 2025View
Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Condition_Assessments-_Waterdale AH.xlsxPlanning Application Documents18 Aug 2025View
Statutory Biodiversity Metric - Waterdale - with recommended offsite.xlsxPlanning Application Documents18 Aug 2025View
Statutory Biodiversity Metric - Waterdale.xlsxPlanning Application Documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report Rev C - 10.07.2025_.pdfPlanning Application Documents18 Aug 2025View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 1(1).pdfPlanning Application Documents18 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 - Waterdale Phase 2 Drainage Report REV C - 21.01.2026 Part 2(1).pdfPlanning Application Documents18 Feb 2026View
IBR1409_Waterdale_Maintenance Plan_19.01.2026(1).pdfPlanning Application Documents18 Feb 2026View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Technical note RE-LLFA Response dated 10th April 2026.pdfPlanning Application Documents22 Jul 2026View
IBR1409 Waterdale WTS Extension Piling RA(1).pdfPlanning Application Documents18 Feb 2026View

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