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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 dates8,136Searchable applications
529Recorded as pending
78%Approval rate · 6,466 approved or refused records
1,419Refused applications
5,047 approved · 1,419 refused · 164 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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- Planning enquiriesplanningstrategy@brent.gov.ukCouncil source
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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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More application records
- Decided24/2664
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable extension, rear dormer window with 3x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
56 West Hill, Wembley, HA9 9RS
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2665
Gable end roof extensions, rear dormer windows and single storey rear extensions to 14 and 16 Medway Gardens, erection of an attached two storey dwellinghouse to side of 14, installation of vehicular accesses, creation of front car parking, boundary treatment, sub-division of rear garden and associated landscaping with demolition of garage and removal of existing vehicular access
14 & 16 Medway Gardens, Wembley, HA0 2RN
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2666
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension to the dwellinghouse
9 Rosebank Avenue, Wembley, HA0 2TL
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2668
Replace all existing aluminium double glazed windows and front door for new aluminium double glazed windows and front door
15 Lawns Court, The Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9PN
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2669
T1 Cherry Plum - Reduce crown by 3m and crown lift to 2m (leaving tree 10m high on completion).T2 Pyracantha - Reduce tree by 2m. Reduce branches by up to 2.5m back to main stem.
88 Chevening Road, London, NW6 6EA
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2670
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 2.9m
16 Woodgrange Avenue, Harrow, HA3 0XD
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2671
Proposed two storey rear extension, hip to gable extension and rear dormer window with 3x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
71 Cranhurst Road, London, NW2 4LL
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2672
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable extension, rear dormer window with 2x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
14 Ivy Road, London, NW2 6SX
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2673
Proposed change of use from guest house (Use Class C1) to single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), erection of side patio and associated alterations to landscaping arrangement and refuse bins and cycle storage
66 Wembley Hill Road, Wembley, HA9 8EA
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2674
Proposed change of use of manager's accommodation to accomodation for people of retired age to first-floor flat (Use Class C3)
18 Padfield Court, 4 Forty Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8JS
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2675
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 3m
11 Woodford Place, Wembley, HA9 8TE
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2676
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 4mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 3m
16 Stanley Park Drive, Wembley, HA0 1SG
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Appeal decided24/2678
Retrospective application for reduction of outbuilding in rear garden of dwellinghouse.
19 Harrowdene Road, Wembley, HA0 2JD
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2680
Non-material amendment (landscaping at podium roof level, plant layout and screening at rooftop levels, paving, soft landscaping and street furniture within the public realm) of Reserved matters to Outline Permission reference 21/2424 dated 22 October, 2021, for Reserved matters application in relation to hybrid planning permission 15/5550 (as amended by planning permissions 17/0328, 18/2214 and 20/2844) for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Plot NE03 comprising the construction of two buildings, ranging from 10 to 21 storeys in height, providing residential units with private communal residential landscaped gardens and terraces, and commercial floorspace as well as associated plant, cycle storage, refuse provision, other residential ancillary space and associated infrastructure and public realm including new pedestrianised estate roads, works to Rutherford Way including provision of parking and loading bays and Phase 1A of a new public park comprising the installation of hard and soft landscaping, a bandstand, a water feature, informal play space, lighting and other associated works. �Information is provided to discharge the following conditions for Plot NE03 and Phase 1A of the Northern Park;1: Layout, Scale, Appearance, Access, and Landscaping; 19(d): Cycle Storage; 19 (e): Motor Cycle and Car Park Provision; 19(h): Wind; 19(k): Internal layout of buildings; 19 (l): Access; 19(m): Daylight; 19(n): Private external space;� 20(d): Contours and ground levels; 20(f): Provision of green/brown roofs; 20(h): Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; 25: Cycle routes; 29: Playspace; 30: Wheelchair Accessible Accommodation;36: Vibration levels; 38: Air Quality; 48: GLA Standards; 49: Phasing Plan.
Land to the east of Rutherford Way and the north of Engineers Way (Plot NE03 and Phase 1A of the Northern Park), Wembley
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2681
Details pursuant to condition 32 (plant noise assessment) of Variation of Conditions reference 20/2844 dated 30 March, 2021, for Variation of conditions application (under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990) to vary parameter plans 04-13 and the listing of these replacement plans under revised conditions 4, 5, 15, 16 and 25 of hybrid planning permission reference 18/2214 (dated 17 August 2018) which varied parameter plans 04-12 and conditions 4, 5, 15, 16 and 25 to hybrid planning permission reference 17/0328 (dated 26 May 2017) which varied parameter plans 04-13 and conditions 4, 5, 15, 16 and 25 to hybrid planning permission reference 15/5550 (dated 23 December 2016) which comprises the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide up to 420,000 sqm (gross external area) of mixed use floorspace. (See previous application record for full description of development). This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment.
Plot NE03 and Phase 1A of the Northern Park Land to the East of Rutherford Way, North of Engineers Way and South of Fulton Road.
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2682
Proposed single storey timber clad outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
54 Keslake Road, London, NW6 6DG
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2683
Proposed change of use of warehouse (Use Class B8) into a restaurant (Use Class E).
25 Sapcote Trading Centre, High Road, London, NW10 2DH
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2684
T1 - Cherry Purple Plum (Prunus cerasifera) -reduce crown to previous reduction points (1.5m re-growth), thin crown centre by removing all vertical epicormic growth, remove any deadwood, crossing or suppressed branches
86 Kempe Road, London, NW6 6SL
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2685
Front and rear extensions with lightwells to lower ground floor, rear conservatory extension to upper ground floor and internal alterations of the building to provide 4 self-contained flats, demolition of garage and erection of a 3 storey side extension to create additional dwelling, totalling 5 dwellings on site; replacement of windows, provision for cycle and refuse storage, boundary treatment, amenity space and associated landscaping
19 & 19A Mowbray Road, London, NW6 7QX
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2686
Erection of a boundary fence
374 Ealing Road, Wembley, HA0 1BH
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2687
Demolition of existing garage block and proposed erection of a new two-storey dwellinghouse with accomodation in the roofspace, cycle and refuse storage, amenity space and associated landscaping
37, Brondesbury Park, Kilburn, London
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2688
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 4.5mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 3m
66 Beverley Gardens, Wembley, HA9 9RA
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2689
Installation of canopy structure in rear garden to ground floor flat
98B Chaplin Road, London, NW2 5PR
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/2690
Proposed part single and part two storey side and rear extension including garage, rear dormer window with 2x front rooflights, front porch extension and single storey rear outbuilding to the dwellinghouse.
33 Thirlmere Gardens, Wembley, HA9 8RH
Received 24 Sept 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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