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Buys Wise, 5 Library Parade, Craven Park Road, Harlesden, London, NW10 8SG

0575B00050000010Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 December 2000

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of vacant retail premises to Use Class A3 (food and drink)

Received
6 July 2000
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
Freshwater Group of Companies
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided11 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Buys Wise, 5 Library Parade, Craven Park Road, Harlesden, London, NW10 8SG. Brent has handled 4,396 applications of this type. This one was decided in 158 days, 15 weeks longer than Brent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,518 applications in total for the NW10 postcode area.

77% of full applications at London Borough of Brent were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NW10 8SG
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2000
Consultation start
20 November 2000
Target decision date
11 December 2000
Committee meeting
11 December 2000
Application expires
11 December 2000
Permission expires
13 October 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent
Freshwater Group of Companies
Agent address
Africa House, 64-78 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 for HMOs+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Brent

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