Kensal Green, Brent - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kensal Green, Brent - Greater London.
Brent - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Kensal Green are administered by London Borough Of Brent. View the full London Borough Of Brent planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Kensal Green
Kensal Green, or Kensal Rise, is a vibrant area in north-west London, situated within the London Borough of Brent and adjacent to Kensington and Chelsea. This neighbourhood lies north of the canal and along the Harrow Road, approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from Charing Cross. Its strategic location makes it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Brent
- Parliamentary constituency: Brent East
- LSOA: Brent 027F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kensal Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kensal Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Kensal Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
152 planning applications found near Kensal Green.
- - Sainsbury's, 2 Canal Way, London, W10 5AZ
FELL 6 x Hornbeam (T30); group of False acacia (G2); 1 x Cotoneaster (T1); 1 x Sycamore (T21); 1 x Hornbeam (T23); 1 x Hornbeam (T17) in grounds at front of store.
Status: Undecided | Council: Kensington | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - 26/1458 - 52 Burrows Road, London, NW10 5SH
Proposed single-storey side to rear extension, hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10 - - 52 Burrows Road, London, NW10 5SH
Proposed single-storey side to rear extension, hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension, outrigger dormer and 3x front rooflights to dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - 26/1425 - 10 Ashburnham Road, London, NW10 5SD
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, dormer to outrigger, 3x front roofl...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-08 - - 10 Ashburnham Road, London, NW10 5SD
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, dormer to outrigger, 3x front rooflights and juliet balcony to dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 2 Earlsmead Road, London, NW10 5QB
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 5.40m Maximum height - 3.10m Eaves height - 2.50m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 26/1389 - 2 Earlsmead Road, London, NW10 5QB
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond t...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-04 - 26/1354 - 10 Compton Road, London, NW10 5BP
Proposed demolition of rear outbuilding, erection of single storey rear extension and alteration ...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-03 - - 10 Compton Road, London, NW10 5BP
Proposed demolition of rear outbuilding, erection of single storey rear extension and alteration to fenestration to the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - 2 Earlsmead Road, London, NW10 5QB
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 5.4m Maximum height - 3.1m Eaves height - 2.5m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - 53 St Margarets Road, London, NW10 5PY
Proposed demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension to the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - 26/1336 - 53 St Margarets Road, London, NW10 5PY
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, dormer to rear outrigger, removal o...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-28 - - 53 St Margarets Road, London, NW10 5PY
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, dormer to rear outrigger, removal of chimney stack and installation of rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - Kensal House, Ladbroke Grove, London, W10 5BQ
Details required by Condition 2 (Compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission PP/24/02304 (Stripping up tapered insulated mineral felt roof system, replace with two-layered tapered minera
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Kensington | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - 26/1331 - 25 Hiley Road, London, NW10 5PT
Proposed single storey side infill extension, alteration to fenestration and installation of 2x e...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-27 - - 126 Kilburn Lane London W10 4AJ
Construction of a new pedestrian entrance to front boundary wall including construction of new brick pier and alterations to front railings (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Westminster | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - 26/1257 - 23 Compton Road, London, NW10 5BY
Replacement of existing windows with double glazed uPVC framed casement windows, replacement of d...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-20 - - 57 Burrows Road, London, NW10 5SJ
Replacement of existing windows with double glazed uPVC frames casement windows, replacement of front door with double glazed uPVC framed door and replacement of roof with new tiled pitched roof to th
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - 23 Compton Road, London, NW10 5BY
Replacement of existing windows with double glazed uPVC framed casement windows, replacement of doors with double glazed uPVC framed doors, replacement of existing rear timber soffits and fascia with
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - 26/1252 - 57 Burrows Road, London, NW10 5SJ
Replacement of existing windows with double glazed uPVC frames casement windows, replacement of f...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-18
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A brief summary of Kensal Green in Brent - Greater London
Kensal Green, or Kensal Rise, is a vibrant area in north-west London, situated within the London Borough of Brent and adjacent to Kensington and Chelsea. This neighbourhood lies north of the canal and along the Harrow Road, approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from Charing Cross. Its strategic location makes it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kensal Green a particularly low-crime area.
Kensal Green has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Queens Park Estate. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kensal Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Kensal Green
In the last 24 months, 396 planning applications were submitted near Kensal Green. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Kensal Green maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Kensal Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Kensal Green were full planning applications (207), tree works (47), outline applications (37). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 13 medium-scale applications, 354 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 195 applications
- Refused: 29 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 162 applications
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