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894 in the last 90 days252 in the last 30112 in the last 1478% approveddecisions typically take 59 days

Source: London Borough of Brent planning register · updated daily

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House prices in London Borough of Brent: average £546,135, -2.6% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has London Borough of Brent received?
London Borough of Brent received 7,101 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 78%.
How long does London Borough of Brent take to decide applications?
London Borough of Brent takes an average of 59 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for London Borough of Brent?
London Borough of Brent approves 78% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in London Borough of Brent?
Submit your representation to London Borough of Brent during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the London Borough of Brent planning portal.
Can I appeal a London Borough of Brent planning decision?
Yes. If London Borough of Brent refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 2,954 appeals were lodged against London Borough of Brent decisions in the last 24 months, with a 33% success rate.

Planning data sourced from London Borough of Brent planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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About London Borough of Brent Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the London Borough of Brent area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Brent is a vibrant borough located in west and north-west London, part of Outer London. Notable for its landmarks, including Wembley Stadium and the Swaminarayan Temple, it also features the scenic Welsh Harp reservoir and the bustling Park Royal commercial estate. Planning applications in the area are managed by the Brent London Borough Council, making it a key resource for developers and residents alike. The council was established in 1 April 1965.

The council area encompasses 29 towns and villages, including Kenton, Wembley and Willesden. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, London Borough of Brent received 7,101 planning applications. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (1,311), outline applications (509), discharge of conditions (229). 20 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2,954 planning appeals were lodged against London Borough of Brent decisions, of which 667 were allowed and 1,367 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for London Borough of Brent above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the London Borough of Brent planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.

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