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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 dates8,236Searchable applications
529Recorded as pending
78%Approval rate · 6,558 approved or refused records
1,439Refused applications
5,119 approved · 1,439 refused · 167 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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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
- Unknown24/2774
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed outbuilding to rear garden of dwellinghouse.
12 Irwin Gardens, London, NW10 3AS
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2775
Variation of condition 5 (hours of operation) to allow trading on Tuesdays of Full Planning Permission reference 24/0658 dated 20 September, 2024, for Temporary Change of Use for a period of up to three years to Sui Generis (events venue) to create a temporary, meanwhile use events and entertainment venue to house exhibition-led events, audience areas and back of house areas
20-28 Fulton Road, Wembley, HA9 0TF
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2776
Demolition of side conservatory, erection of single storey side infill extension, facade alterations including replacement of front windows for uPVC sash windows and rear garden door for aluminium bi-fold doors to dwellinghouse
144 Bathurst Gardens, London, NW10 5HX
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Appeal lodged24/2777
Certificate of lawfulness for existing single storey rear extension
10 Heather Road, London, NW2 7ND
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2778
Details pursuant to conditions 25 (hours of operation) and 36 (BREEAM certificate) of Variation of Conditions reference 22/3019 dated 26 June, 2023, for Variation to condition 4 (approved drawings and documents), condition 6 (affordable housing) and condition 7 (private residential) of Variation of Conditions reference 21/1415 dated 29 April, 2022, for Variation of conditions 4 (development carried in accordance with approved plans and/or documents), 6 (affordable housing) and 7 (private residential) of Full Planning Permission reference 19/3259 dated 15 February, 2021, for Full planning application for a phased development for the demolition of 2 Canterbury Road, 1-7 and 15-33 Peel Precinct and 8-14 Neville Close, and erection of seven buildings (A to G) ranging between 5 and 16 storeys, plus part basement, comprising private sale residential units (Use Class C3), shared ownership residential units (Use Class C3), social rented residential units (Use Class C3); new health centre (Use Class D1), new gym (Use Class D2), flexible use class within retail and commercial units (Use Class A1/A3/B1) at ground floor, associated landscaping, highways and public realm improvements (including new public space and market square), private open space, associated car parking, cycle parking and servicing provision and subject to a Deed of Agreement dated 15/02/2021 under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended
Peel Precinct, 97-112 Carlton House, Canterbury Terrace, 8-14 Neville Close, 2 Canterbury Road & Peel Site Garages, London, NW6
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2779
Prior approval for installation of solar panels to roof
Goals Soccer Centre, Alperton Sports Ground, Alperton Lane, Wembley, HA0 1JH
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2780
Certificate of lawfulness for existing hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer with big window and x3 front rooflights to dwellinghouse.
55 Valley Drive, London, NW9 9NJ
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2781
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed outbuilding to rear garden of dwellinghouse
13 Toley Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9TB
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2782
Proposed single-storey rear extension with outside seating and 3x rooflights to flat roof, replacement of windows to front and rear elevations, rear dormer extension with red zinc cladding, installation of 2x front rooflights, timber cladding to front elevation and soft landscaping to front of dwellinghouse
106 Mortimer Road, London, NW10 5SN
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2783
Alterations to front porch and erection of new single storey side extension with alterations to existing side to rear extension to dwellinghouse.
90 The Avenue, London, NW6 7NN
Received 2 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2784
Details pursuant to condition 6 (landscaping - rear garden) of Full Planning Permission reference 23/3354 dated 20 December, 2023, for Proposed demolition of existing two sheds and erection of single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the property.
Flat 2, 43 Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6BP
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2785
Details pursuant to conditions 14 (construction method statement), 15 (construction logistics plan) and 16 (tree protection plan and arboricultural method statement) of Full Planning Permission reference 22/3965 dated 23 February, 2024, for Demolition of existing buildings and construction of two new buildings to provide commercial floorspace (Use Class: E) and student accommodation bedspaces (Use Class: Sui Generis), associated access and highways works, amenity space, cycle parking spaces, disabled car parking spaces and refuse/recycling stores. Subject to a legal agreement under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) dated 23rd of February 2024.
1-4 and 9 Watkin Road, Wembley, HA9 0NL
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2786
Certificate of lawfulness for existing demolished garage as commencement of development of Householder reference 21/3104 dated 5 October, 2021, for Demolition of existing garage and erection of two-storey side extension and single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse.
8 Hill Close, London, NW2 6RE
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2787
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable-end roof extension, rear dormer with Juliet balcony and 3x front rooflights to dwellinghouse
104 Farm Avenue, Wembley, HA0 4UX
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2788
Non material amendment (external alterations to improve efficiency of building) of Full Planning Permission application reference 22/4185 dated 01/03/2024 for Full planning application for the proposed development to extend the existing data centre on land to the north of the North Circular Road, incorporating 717 to 721 North Circular Road, including additional land to the rear, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 29th February 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act, 1990, as amended.
JVC Business Park & JVC House, Priestley Way and 717, 719 & 721 North Circular Road, Neasden, London, NW2
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2789
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of dwellinghouse as x2 self-contained flats.
24 Inman Road, London, NW10 9JT
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2790
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable end roof extension, rear dormer extension, 2x front rooflights and single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
4 Vincent Gardens, London, NW2 7RP
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2791
Demolition of garage and single-storey side extension, construction of single-storey side and rear extension, rear raised patio and alteration of ground floor side door to window to dwellinghouse.
94 Draycott Avenue, Harrow, HA3 0BY
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2792
Prior approval for the construction of new dwellinghouses on a detached block of flats: Erection of a two-storey extension on top of the existing three-storey (ground, first and second) building to provide 4 new flats
Flats 1-12, Skyline House, 387 Chapter Road, London, NW2 5BR
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2793
Address: Paddington Green Police Station, 4 Harrow Road, London, W2 1XJ,Proposal: Variation of condition 1, 2, 4, 21, 24, 25, 62, 63 and 65 of planning permission dated 25th May 2023 (RN:21/02193/FULL) for the Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide three buildings of 39, 24 and 17 storeys in height, providing residential units (including affordable units)(Class C3), commercial uses (Class E), a community use (Class F.2), landscaping, tree and other planting, public realm improvements throughout the site including new pedestrian and cycle links, provision of public art and play space, basement level excavation to provide associated plant, servicing, disabled car parking and cycle parking and connection through to the basement of the neighbouring West End Gate development. Namely, addition of extra floor of residential accommodation to Block K through revised structure and floor to ceiling heights but with no overall building height increase; Reduction in height of Block I & J; External alterations, including fa�ade design changes; Sustainability and embodied carbon enhancements; Changes to mix and tenure of private and affordable residential units; Amendments to proposed landscaping scheme; Amendments to plans and conditions to clarify relationship with adjoining developments.Ref: 24/06376/FULL
2024, Observation Applications, Not in Brent
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2794
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable end roof extension with a rear dormer extension and 3 front rootlight and alteration of roof to rear outrigger to the dwellinghouse.
24 Tanfield Avenue, London, NW2 7RX
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2795
Existing front porch extension and cantilevered roof to front of dwellinghouse
252 Watford Road, Harrow, HA1 3TX
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2796
G1 Mixed Group comprising:T1 and T2 ? Sugar Maple: reduce all aspects of the crowns by approx. 3.5m, lift low hanging branches off public footpath and highway, cut back from street lamp to allow 1.5m clearance and remove all dead wood.T3-T7 Whitebeam (G1 of TPO): Fell dead tree to ground level, cut back crowns to achieve 2.0m clearance from building.
1 Harlesden Plaza, Tavistock Road, London, NW10 4NG
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decided24/2798
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 - 2.85m
78 Monks Park, Wembley, HA9 6JQ
Received 3 Oct 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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