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London Borough of Brent
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Brent. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates8,028Searchable applications
527Recorded as pending
78%Approval rate · 6,362 approved or refused records
1,385Refused applications
4,977 approved · 1,385 refused · 163 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Nov 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlLocal plan Planning policy and guidancePre-application advice Pre‑application planning adviceConservation areas Listed buildings and conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanningstrategy@brent.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas158 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided24/2365
Change of use of dwellinghouse to 4 bed/8 persons HMO, demolition of existing two-storey rear outbuilding, erection of two-storey rear extension, rear dormer, linked dormer to outrigger, x2 front rooflights, alterations to fenestrations of side elevation, hard and soft landscaping with refuse storage to front garden and cycle storage to rear garden.
213 Chapter Road, London, NW2 5LU
Received 23 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2366
Certificate of lawfulness for existing single storey rear extension, rear canopy and associated internal works to ground floor flat (Revised Description)
53A Mostyn Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8AY
Received 23 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2367
Non-material amendment (front garden) of Full Planning Permission reference 22/3783 dated 3 February, 2023, for Proposed conversion of two flats to single dwellinghouse including erection of single storey side and rear extension, rear dormer window, one front rooflight, one new first floor rear window, enlargement of first floor rear window, two rooflights to rear outrigger, lowering and extension of existing basement with new front lightwell and erection of rear outbuilding to dwellinghouse
Former, 50A & 50B Chevening Road, London, NW6 6DE
Received 23 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2368
Proposed conversion of of garage a into habitable room with replacement of front garage door with window to dwellinghouse
50 Spencer Road, Wembley, HA0 3SF
Received 23 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2370
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey side and rear extension to the dwellinghouse.
23 Tennyson Road, London, NW6 7RT
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2371
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6mMaximum height - 3.3mEaves height - 3m
13 Holmstall Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5JQ
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2372
Planning application for the removal of the unauthorised first floor rear extension and for the erection of a single storey rear extension, two-storey side extension, and roof alterations including the erection of a rear dormer window (retrospective application)
84 Ealing Road, Wembley, HA0 4TH
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2373
Certificate of lawfulness for demolition of existing rear outbuildings, erection of single-storey rear outbuilding, single-storey rear extension, hip-to-gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 2x front rooflights to dwellinghouse.
22 Townsend Lane, London, NW9 7JH
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2374
Single storey outbuilding with associated landscaping to rear of ground floor flat
90A Ashburnham Road, London, NW10 5SE
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2375
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
16 Holmstall Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5JH
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2376
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer, linked dormer to outrigger, juliet balcony with glass balustrade and x1 front rooflight to dwellinghouse.
27 Esmond Road, London, NW6 7HF
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2377
Demolition of existing rear outriggers and erection of a single storey extension and rear patio to existing dwellinghouse (revised description)
17 Hoveden Road, London, NW2 3XE
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2378
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed removal of chimney, erection of gable roof extensions, rear window with Juliet balcony, 2 dormers and front rooflight to dwelling house (revised description)
263 Watford Road, Harrow, HA1 3TU
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Appeal decided24/2379
Retention of front garden boundary treatment to dwellinghouse.
35 Sudbury Court Road, Harrow, HA1 3SD
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Appeal decided24/2380
Alterations to hard and soft landscaping for drainage of front garden to dwellinghouse.
35 Sudbury Court Road, Harrow, HA1 3SD
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2381
TG1 Mixed spp. group of Goat Willow and Ash with Buddleia, Bramble, Elder and Ivy scrub understorey: Remove (fell) all to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth.
21A Dyne Road, London, NW6 7XG
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2382
Demolition of side garage and erection of two-storey side to rear extension, rear dormer and 2x front rooflights to dwellinghouse
24 The Rise, London, NW10 0LS
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2383
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable extension, rear dormer window with Juliet balcony and 3x front rooflights and installation of window to side elevation of the dwellinghouse.
100 Norval Road, Wembley, HA0 3SY
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2384
Erection of internal (ground floor) and external air duct to rear of 154 and 154A High Road.
154 and 154A High Road, London, NW10 2PB
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2385
T1 and T2 (making up G1 of TPO 43.10/135). Re-pollard by 2m to previous pointsT3 (making up G2 of TPO 43.10/135). Re-pollard by 2m to previous points
3 Thornberry Court, Craven Park, London, NW10 8GJ
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2386
Proposed single-storey side-to-rear extension to dwellinghouse
27 Esmond Road, London, NW6 7HF
Received 26 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2387
Replacement of single glazed windows with double glazed windows to flats
27A & 27B Streatley Road, London, NW6 7LT
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2388
Proposed facade alterations consisting of external insulation, replacement of existing windows, addition of x3 side windows and all associated works to dwellinghouse.
228 All Souls Avenue, London, NW10 3AD
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decided24/2389
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip-to-gable roof extension with rear dormer and installation of 2x front rooflights to dwellinghouse.
64 Evelyn Avenue, London, NW9 0JH
Received 27 Aug 2024
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Brent, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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