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87, Gayford Road, W12 9BY

2025/00720/FULFull planning permissionRefused
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Refused on 22 October 2025

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Proposal

Change of use of the existing building from unrestricted storage and distribution unit (Use Class B8) into 5no self-contained flats comprising of 1 x 1 bedroom, 3 x 2 bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom self-contained flats (Class C3); erection of a rear roof extension involving an increase in the ridge height including 3no rooflights in the front roofslope and formation of a roof terrace at second floor level to the rear elevation; erection of rear extensions at ground and first floor level; partial demolition of the ground and first floor level including the creation of new door and window openings, formation of roof terraces at first floor level, and garden terraces at ground floor level; alterations to the front elevation to include the replacement of existing windows with new windows and existing double entrance gates with a new single entrance gate and railings; installation of sedum green roof and rooflights above the roof of ground and first floor back additions; installation of solar panels above the roof of first floor rear back addition; formation of bin and cycle stores at ground floor level; associated landscaping and external alterations.

Submitted
13 March 2025
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Oct

Decided in 223 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 87, Gayford Road, W12 9BY. Hammersmith and Fulham has handled 672 applications of this type. This one was decided in 223 days, 22 weeks longer than Hammersmith and Fulham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,354 applications in total for the W12 postcode area.

98% of full planning permission applications at London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
W12 9BY
Application type
Full planning permission

Appeal history

3365741
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 October 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: Failure

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Ravenscourt & Starch GreenNext to the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Hammersmith and Fulham

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