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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 dates10,598Searchable applications
540Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 8,791 approved or refused records
1,998Refused applications
6,793 approved · 1,998 refused · 230 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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
- Decided26/1353
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of existing garage into a habitable room with replacement of garage door with window to side elevation and removal of ground floor side window of the dwellinghouse
4 Hardinge Road, London, NW10 3PJ
Received 29 May 2026 - Unknown26/1354
Proposed demolition of rear outbuilding, erection of single storey rear extension and alteration to fenestration to the dwellinghouse.
10 Compton Road, London, NW10 5BP
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1355
Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room with single storey side infill extension and porch to the dwellinghouse.
22 Brinkburn Gardens, Edgware, HA8 5PP
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1356
Proposed erection of single storey rear extension with lantern roof light, rear dormer to main roof, installation of 3 x side and 1 x rear facing rooflights, alterations to first floor side fenestration and replacement ground floor rear doors to dwellinghouse (Revised Description).
66 Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4HA
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1357
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed relocation of existing first floor side window to the dwellinghouse
Sidmouth Lodge, Sidmouth Road, London, NW2 5JJ
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1358
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 5mMaximum height - 3.5mEaves height - 3m
170 Doyle Gardens, London, NW10 3SU
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1359
Tree in Flat 4s front garden on Buck Lane (overhanging onto Highfield Avenue). Fell and remove roots.
4 Highfort Court, Buck Lane, London, NW9 0QG
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1360
Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and proposed single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
62 Beverley Drive, Edgware, HA8 5NG
Received 26 May 2026 - Registered26/1361
Details pursuant to partial discharge of conditions 22 (Piling Method Statement), 27 (microclimate Mitigation Measures) and 35 (Sound Insulation Measures), of Full Planning Permission application reference 24/1804 dated 18/12/2025 for Hybrid planning application comprising: Full planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings and structures within 'Phase 1' and all site preparation works, and redevelopment with mixed-use buildings providing residential homes (Use Class C3), flexible commercial, retail and leisure space (Class E), workspace (Use Class E(g)), associated cycle and vehicle parking, new and altered vehicular accesses and other associated highways works, hard and soft landscaping including creation of new and upgrades to existing public open space, and all associated ancillary and engineering works; and Outline planning permission for the demolition of all existing buildings and structures within the rest of the Site, and redevelopment with a series of new mixed-use buildings accommodating residential homes (Use Class C3), flexible commercial, retail, workspace and leisure space (Class E), community space (Use Class F), and flexible nursery/community/medical floorspace (Use Classes F/E(e)/E(f)), associated cycle and vehicle parking, new and altered vehicular accesses and other associated highways works, hard and soft landscaping including creation of new and upgrades to existing public open space, and all associated ancillary and engineering works, with all matters reserved except for means of access.Subject to Deed of Agreement dated 18 December 2025 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act, 1990 as amended.
College of North West London Willesden, Dudden Hill Lane, London, NW10 2XD
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1362
Demolition of existing rear extension and proposed single storey rear extension to the ground floor flat.
57A Chevening Road, London, NW6 6DB
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1363
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable roof-end, rear dormer extension, 2x front rooflights and juliet balcony to dwellinghouse.
4 Tudor Court North, Wembley, HA9 6SG
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1364
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres:Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6mMaximum height - 3.5mEaves height - 3m
4 Tudor Court North, Wembley, HA9 6SG
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1365
Proposed enlargement of existing side dormer to the dwellinghouse
152 Anson Road, London, NW2 6BH
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1366
Details pursuant to partially discharge condition 20 (Nature and extent of contamination) in relation to Part 3 of Condition 20 only for the Eastern Block only, of Variation of Conditions application reference 23/1935 dated 31/10/2026 for Variation of conditions 2 (approved drawings and documents), 18 (compliance with approved noise assessment), 31 (communal television system/satellite dishes), 32 (photovoltaic panel arrays on the roofs), 37 (affordable housing), 38 (private residential), 41 (landscaping including tree planting) and 43 (child play equipment) of Deemed (Reg4 Councils Other Development) reference 18/4920 dated 3 July, 2020, with later NMA to vary Description under reference 23/2116 for Demolition of all existing buildings and erection of a part six, nine, ten and twelve storey building arranged around a courtyard (Western Building) providing residential units and a part four, five, eight, nine and ten storey L shaped building (Eastern Building) providing residential units. The provision of a pedestrian and cycle shared surface along Neville Road, with associated cycle provision, bin stores, landscaping and ancillary works (Revised Description).
1-8 INC Neville House & Neville House Garages, Neville Road, 1-64 INC Winterleys and Seahorse Day Nursery, Albert Road, 113-128 Carlton House and Carlton House Hall, Canterbury Terrace London, NW6
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1367
Installation of a new rainwater hopper and down pipe to the front elevation of building
69, 71, 73 & 75 Goldsmith Lane, London, NW9 9AR
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1368
T1 Tree Type - Cypress (Cupressus spp.) Front garden by front door left hand side reduce height by 3m, trim all over back to previous by removing annual growth. Tie string around tree to contain.G1 x2 Sycamore (Acer psuedoplatanus) Front garden left hand boundary removal of existing Sycamore trees and small stump in between and replacement with a dense evergreen hedge ( Ligustrum ovalifolium ) to maintain boundary screening and landscape amenity G2 Mixed species (laurel, choisya) reduce height to wall height, approximately 0.5m from ground level.
48 Anson Road, London, NW2 3UU
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1369
Proposed dropped kerb for vehicular access to the dwellinghouse.
65 Bamford Avenue, Wembley, HA0 1NA
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1370
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of dwellinghouse as a childrens' residential home
45 Holmstall Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5JQ
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1371
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from single dwelling house (Class 3a) to a dwelling house used for not more than six residents where care is provided (Class 3b).
10 Fairfields Close, London, NW9 0PH
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1372
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
36 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8JY
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1373
T1 - Quercus (rear of 11 Norval Rd) - i) Remove pruning stubs (SE side) back to stem (in accordance with 7.2.5 of BS3998:2010). ii) Reduce back branches over the garden of 11 Norval Road only by 1-2 metres
St Cuthberts Vicarage, 214 Carlton Avenue West, Wembley, HA0 3QY
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1374
Proposed single-storey side-to-rear extension to ground floor flat.
37A Lushington Road, London, NW10 5UX
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Decided26/1375
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 - 2.90m
11 Logan Road, Wembley, HA9 8PY
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Unknown26/1377
Proposed single-storey rear extension and installation of 1x ground-floor side window to dwellinghouse
23 Chestnut Grove, Wembley, HA0 2LX
Received 2 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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