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Harrow School, 5 High Street, Harrow, HA1 3HP

PL/2146/26Approval of Details Reserved by ConditionPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 3 (dust noise and vibration management plan), 4 (demolition and construction waste management plan) and 5 (construction and logistics plan) attached to planning permission p/1940/16 allowed under appeal ref: app/m5450/w/18/3208434 dated 31/10/2019 for demolition of existing buildings: existing sports building, peel house, museum cottage, gardeners compound, boyer webb pavilion, pavilion next to the athletics track; construction of new sports building over 3 levels (7269 sqm); new science building over 3 levels (3675 sqm); new landscaping core from existing chapel terrace to the athletics track at the base of hill; new visitors car parking on football lane adjacent to maths and physics school buildings; re-routing and re-grading of private access road; alterations to landscaping and servicing for dining hall; relocation of multi use games area for moretons boarding house to south west of dining hall (updated metropolitan open land approach statement and revised community uses agreement submitted)

Received (week of)
10 August 2026
Decided
5 October 2026 · Approval of Details Granted
Ward
Harrow on the Hill
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Harrow78% of applications approved

This is a planning application for demolition at Harrow School, 5 High Street, Harrow, HA1 3HP. Harrow has handled 35 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Harrow on the Hill. We hold 2,071 applications in total for the HA1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
PL/2146/26
Address
Harrow School, 5 High Street, Harrow, HA1 3HP
Postcode
HA1 3HP
Local Authority
Harrow
Application Type
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Harrow on the Hill

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
5 October 2026
Received
Week of 10 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval of Details Granted

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.572280, -0.337383
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Harrow

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Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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