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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 dates8,326Searchable applications
529Recorded as pending
78%Approval rate · 6,645 approved or refused records
1,466Refused applications
5,179 approved · 1,466 refused · 169 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Nov 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/3036
T3 (T16 of TPO) Ash tree ? removal of all major deadwood
Kenton Day Nursery, 9 The Ridgeway, Harrow, HA3 0LJ
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3037
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer extension and 2x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
339 North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London, NW10 0HY
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3038
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed demolition of rear shed and erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden of dwellinghouse.
25 Dollis Hill Avenue, London, NW2 6EU
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3039
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6mMaximum height - 3.65mEaves height - 2.03m
57 Carlton Avenue West, Wembley, HA0 3RD
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3041
Restrospective application for change of use from dwellinghouse to x2 self-contained flats.
43 Manor Park Road, London, NW10 4JY
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3042
Proposed demolition of dwellinghouse with retention of front facade, and erection of two storey dwellinghouse with single storey side/rear wrap-around extension, installation of side and rear walls, side and rear windows; roof cladding; rear dormer with timber sash windows; 3 x rooflights to rear outrigger, 1 x rooflight to rear dormer, 2 x rooflights to front roofslope and replacement of front facing door and windows. (Revised Description)
23 Windermere Avenue, London, NW6 6LP
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3043
Joint application for conversion of x2 HMOs at No.44 and No.46 to x2 children's homes for up to three children in each home (C2)
44 & 46 Review Road, London, NW2 7BE
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Unknown24/3044
Joint application for proposed change of use from 4x self contained flats to 4 house in multiple occupation (HMO) units with 2x 2 bedroom 2 person units on the ground floor and 2x 3 bedroom 3 person units on the upper floors, hip-to-gable roof extensions, 2x rear dormers, removal of 1x side rooflight, installation of 2x front rooflights, hard and soft landscaping and communal amenity space to front and rear, refuse storage to front and cycle storage to rear
57, 59, 61 & 63 Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8RY
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3046
Replacement of existing single-glazed timber windows with double-glazed uPVC windows to 1108 Harrow Road, NW10
1108 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NL
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3047
Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and proposed construction of a new two-storey detached dwelling to the rear garden of no 5 Grand Avenue with associated new fencing, hard and soft landscaping, cycle storage, refuse storage and sub-division of the garden space to provide amenity space.
5 Grand Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6LS
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3048
Proposed conversion of 2x flats into a single dwellinghouse, single-storey side infill extension, alterations to front, side and rear fenestration and installation of 1x front and 2x side rooflights
41A & 41B Buchanan Gardens, London, NW10 5AD
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3049
Proposed outbuilding in the rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
9 Somerset Gardens, Wembley, HA0 3BP
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3050
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 5mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 3m
44 St James Gardens, Wembley, HA0 4LJ
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3052
Proposed rear dormer extension and 2x front rooflights to first floor flat
167 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington, London, W10 4AX
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3053
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 4.73mMaximum height - 3mEaves height - 2.8m
12 Keswick Gardens, Wembley, HA9 7JH
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3054
Details pursuant to condition 3 (External Materials), of Variation of Conditions application reference 24/1209 dated 12/08/2024 for Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (design, internal layouts, fenestration) of Full Planning Permission reference 23/0057 dated 2 November, 2023, for Demolition of existing two-storey property and erection of a two-storey dwelling with accommodation in the roofspace including the construction of a basement and attached partially sunken pool house, new carousel driveway, hard and soft landscaping, new gates and wall
98 Christchurch Avenue, London, NW6 7PE
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3055
Proposed erection of rear outbuilding to ground floor flat.
16A St Pauls Avenue, London, NW2 5SX
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3056
Proposed new entrance door with portico on the side elevation, replacement of an existing front window with French doors, new French doors on the rear elevation and annex, a crown roof over the rear annex, minor adjustments to the side elevation and existing vehicle access gate to be blocked up with brickwall to match existing to dwellinghouse
Rayleigh, 18K Brondesbury Park, Kilburn, London, NW6 7BT
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3057
T6 and T7 (Yew trees): trim both trees by approximately 0.70m (1.0m) all round to manage at reasonable dimensions for their location. Sever ivy at ground level and remove ivy from crowns as is practicable.
2 Deerhurst Road, London, NW2 4DE
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3058
T1 - 4x Lime trees - cut back by no further than 2.5m to previous points of reduction. Remove any branches that hang over the astroturf. T5 - Small prunus - fell, (Approximately 4ft tall).T6 - Prunus cherry ? Cut back by no further than 1.5m to previous points of reduction.
44 Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6BS
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0028/TELN
Notification under the electronic communications code regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights adjacent to 23 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware, HA8 5LD for installation of 1 no. 4G Radio Unit, 1 no. 5G Radio Unit and 1 no. Baseband Unit at 5-5.5m,1 no. omni-antenna located at a height of 6 metres on the existing lamp post, the installation of a small wraparound feeder pillar located at the base of the existing lamp post and ancillary development thereto.
Street Record, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3060
Address: 152, Victoria Road, London, W3 6ULProposal: Demolition of existing hotel and redevelopment of the site through construction of a 31-storey building plus lower ground floor and basement comprising student accommodation (sui generis) of 609 bed spaces; construction of a 17-storey building plus lower ground floor and basement comprising 59 residential units (use class C3); ground floor commercial / retail units fronting North Acton Station Square and Victoria Road comprising 255 sqm in total; and associated works of amenity space, public realm, landscaping and other works associated with the development.Reference: 23/0051/FUMOPDC
2024, Observation Applications, Not in Brent
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/0029/TELN
Notification under the electronic communications code regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights adjacent to 247-249 Edgware Road, London, NW9 6LS for installation of 1 no. 4G Radio Unit, 1 no. 5G Radio Unit and 1 no. Baseband Unit at 5-5.5m,1 no. omni-antenna located at a height of 6 metres on the existing lamp post, the installation of a small wraparound feeder pillar located at the base of the existing lamp post and ancillary development thereto.
Street Record, Edgware Road, London, NW9
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Decided24/3061
Construction of a bridge connecting planning permission 20/0701 to Northwick Park Playing Fields
Land adjacent to Northwick Park Hospital, Nightingale Avenue, London, HA1 3GX
Received 30 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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