291, Harrow Road, W9 3RN

25/02170/COFULFull planning permissionApproved

Full

Approved on 9 October 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings at 291 Harrow Road and 1-2 Elmfield Way and the Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)/ All Weather Play Space and replacement with three buildings at 15, 10 and 5 storeys in height to create residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and an Adult Social Care homes) (Use Class C3), a commercial unit at ground floor fronting Harrow Road (Class E) and a play court (Class F.2c) on the corner of Harrow Road and Elmfield Way, with associated amenity space, communal facilities, play space, cycle parking, waste stores, roof gardens, plant, landscaping and highways and public realm improvements.

Submitted: 7 April 2025
Council: City of Westminster

ReceivedSubmitted7 Apr
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided9 Oct

Decided in 185 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 291, Harrow Road, W9 3RN. Westminster has handled 804 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 19 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across WBW_22. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the W9 postcode area.

84% of full planning permission applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: W9 3RN
Application type: Full planning permission

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Brownfield land register: Elmfield Way / Harrow Road, London, W9 3TURegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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