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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 dates10,649Searchable applications
539Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 8,838 approved or refused records
2,012Refused applications
6,826 approved · 2,012 refused · 234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Jul 2021 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
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More application records
- Decided26/1429
Proposed demolition of adjoining garage, front porch, chimney stack, rear patio, erection of two storey side to rear extension, rear patio, front porch, rear dormer extension, hip to gable roof extension, installation of 3x front rooflights, creation of crown main roof, alterations to fenestration, and erection of single storey outbuilding in the rear garden of the dwellinghouse (revised description)
5 Melrose Gardens, Edgware, HA8 5LN
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1430
Proposed retention of 6-bedroom 6-person house of multiple occupation (HMO)
64 Larch Road, London, NW2 6SE
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1431
T1 Prunus: crown reduction by 2m and removal of damaged branches
124 Brondesbury Park, Brondesbury, London, NW2 5JP
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1433
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, hip to gable roof extension, removal of chimney stack and installation of 2x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse
78 Sherrick Green Road, London, NW10 1LD
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1434
Details pursuant to condition 14 (BREEAM Assessment), of Full planning permission application reference 23/2160 dated 17/06/2024 for Partial demolition and erection of extensions to convert existing retail space into 2 units (Use Class E: Commercial, Business and Service) with new sub-station, plant, ramp access, alterations to car and cycle provision, boundary treatment and associated landscaping
473 High Road, London, NW10 2JH
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1435
Proposed rear dormer extension, installation of rooflights and alteration to entryway to the first floor flat.
202A Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8PA
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1437
Proposed installation of 1x rear rooflight to the second floor flat.
27D Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6BA
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Registered26/1438
Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and proposed single-storey rear extension, first-floor rear extension, first-floor side extension and single-storey outbuilding in rear garden to dwellinghouse
78 Sherrick Green Road, London, NW10 1LD
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1439
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6.00mMaximum height - 3.12mEaves height - 3.00m
51 Burnside Crescent, Wembley, HA0 1BJ
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1440
Proposed conversion of single dwellinghouse into 2 self-contained flats comprising 1 x 3-bedroom flat and 1 x 1-bedroom flat, erection of single-storey rear extension and part single, part two-storey side extension, associated private amenity space, cycle storage, refuse and recycling storage, soft landscaping and retention of 2x off-street parking spaces.
4 The Close, Wembley, HA0 4DW
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Registered26/1441
Details pursuant to conditions 17 (construction logistics plan (CLP)) and 18 (construction method statement (CMS)) of Full Planning Permission reference 23/3250 dated 27 April, 2026, for Demolition of existing hotel building and community centre and erection of an aparthotel plus basement accommodation with associated ancillary facilities, community floorspace (Use Class F1/F2), servicing, landscaping and cycle and refuse storage, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 27th April 2026 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
1-11 Elm Road and 10-12 St Johns Road, Wembley, HA9
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1442
Details pursuant to condition 20A (site investigation) of Full Planning Permission reference 23/3250 dated 27 April, 2026, for Demolition of existing hotel building and community centre and erection of an aparthotel plus basement accommodation with associated ancillary facilities, community floorspace (Use Class F1/F2), servicing, landscaping and cycle and refuse storage, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 27th April 2026 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
1-11 Elm Road and 10-12 St Johns Road, Wembley, HA9
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1443
Details pursuant to condition 34 (operational waste management plan) of Full Planning Permission reference 23/3250 dated 27 April, 2026, for Demolition of existing hotel building and community centre and erection of an aparthotel plus basement accommodation with associated ancillary facilities, community floorspace (Use Class F1/F2), servicing, landscaping and cycle and refuse storage, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 27th April 2026 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
1-11 Elm Road and 10-12 St Johns Road, Wembley, HA9
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1444
T1: Mature Ceanothus (rear garden): Tip prune by approximately 30-40%, reducing outer crown structure back into previous points/level of reduction. Remove major dead wood from the lower crown structure. T2: Hawthorn: Reduce crown by up to approximately 1.30m by means of reducing over long branches which protrude from the crown, back into the main crown structure. Thin crown density evenly throughout by approximately 20%. Remove dead wood. T3: Apple - (growing in No.28): Reduce lateral and sub lateral crown spread which directly overhangs No.30 by approximately 1.30m.
30 Hopefield Avenue, London, NW6 6LH
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1445
Proposed demolition of adjoining garage and single storey rear extension, conversion of single-family dwelling into 3 self-contained flats, with the erection of a single storey side extension, single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestrations, erection of 2x front dormers, extension to rear dormer, subdivision of rear garden, and provision of cycle and refuse stores.
117 Eton Avenue, Wembley, HA0 3BA
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1446
Non material amendment (Materials to external walls) of Householder application reference 25/2250 dated 29/09/2025 for Demolition of garage and conservatory and erection of part single part two-storey side-to-rear extension, raising of roof ridge height, front porch extension, 2x side dormer extensions, installation of 3x side and 1x rear rooflights and alteration to front and rear fenestrations to dwellinghouse
111 Vista Way, Harrow, HA3 0SJ
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1447
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of site (first and second floors) as 2x self-contained flats.
25A Stanley Avenue, Wembley, HA0 4JQ
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1448
Proposed single storey side to rear extension, rear dormer extension, hip to gable roof extension, removal of chimney stack, alteration of ground floor outrigger rear roof, and installation of 2x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse. (amended)
46 Wrottesley Road, London, NW10 5YG
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1449
Proposed replacement of existing single-glazed UPVC windows with new double glazed UPVC windows to front, side and rear elevations to dwellinghouse
34 Eversley Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9JZ
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1450
Proposed demolition and reconstruction of dwellinghouse, excavation of basement with front and rear lightwell, erection of two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension with lantern rooflight, hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension with juliet balcony and 5x front rooflights; 2x side rooflights,1x rear rooflight, rear terrace, swimming pool; x1 ev charging point, refuse and cycle storage to front garden, erection of front boundary wall with vehicle sliding gate and pedestrian swing gate, new timber side boundary fences and hard and soft landscaping to front and rear garden.
11 Mount Pleasant Road, London, NW10 3EG
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1451
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
48 Aylestone Avenue, London, NW6 7AA
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1452
Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room and conversion of dwellinghouse into 6 bedroom 6 person house in multiple occupation (HMO), landscaping and cycle store to front garden and privacy screen to rear
3 Lennox Gardens, London, NW10 1AA
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1453
Non-material amendment (Alteration of first-floor rear balustrade material) of Full Planning Permission application reference 24/3466 dated 14/02/2025 for Proposed rear dormer, linked dormer to outrigger with glass balustrade terrace and x3 front rooflights to first floor flat.
19B Douglas Road, London, NW6 7RN
Received 10 Jun 2026 - Unknown26/1454
Proposed rear dormer extension, hip to gable roof extension, alteration to ridge height of main roof, installation of 3x front rooflights, 1x side rooflight and removal of chimney stack to the dwellinghouse.
59 Oakington Manor Drive, Wembley, HA9 6LU
Received 10 Jun 2026
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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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