Kensal Rise, Brent - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kensal Rise, Brent - Greater London.
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About Kensal Rise
Kensal Green, often referred to as Kensal Rise, is a vibrant area in north-west London, situated within the London Borough of Brent and extending into Kensington and Chelsea. Located north of the canal and approximately 4.4 miles from Charing Cross along the Harrow Road, Kensal Green offers a unique blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Brent
- Parliamentary constituency: Queen's Park and Maida Vale
- LSOA: Brent 034B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kensal Rise.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kensal Rise.
- 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 Rise based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
81 planning applications found near Kensal Rise.
- - 37 Lynton Road, London, NW6 6BE
Proposed single storey side extension, enlargement of existing rear dormer extension, basement extension, replacement of side and rear windows, alterations to the fenestration, soft and hard landscapi
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 16 Kempe Road, London, NW6 6SJ
Proposed single-storey rear extension, replacement front boundary wall and gate and replacement of existing paving to the front garden of the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 18 Kempe Road, London, NW6 6SJ
Proposed single storey rear and side infill extension, removal of 2x first floor and 1x ground floor side elevation windows and removal of render for reinstatement of brick work to the front elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - St Annes Court, 123 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6RG
Front area-Salusbury Road boundary: T1-Yew (Taxus baccata) - reduce and trim back by 0.75m to complete rounded form ensuring cut back and lift on pavement side T2 - Cherry (Prunus) - large tree - redu
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 58 Harvist Road, London, NW6 6SH
T1) Mimosa - Fell to ground level as tree is dying and tree is now leaning on the fence, root bowl lifting to so no longer stable
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - 37 Summerfield Avenue, London, NW6 6JT
Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (alterations to rear extension) of Householder reference 24/2161 dated 18 November, 2024, for Proposed single-storey si
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 44 Harvist Road, London, NW6 6SH
T1) Eucalyptus - Reduce crown by 5m of height and 3.5m of width
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 193A Harvist Road, London, NW6 6HB
Rear garden with side access T1 - 43DBH Ash - Fell and treat the stump to prevent regrowth GRP2 - Ivy - Trim back 0.5-1m along the whole fence line
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 20 Tennyson Road, London, NW6 7SA
Proposed outrigger dormer extension to dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 71A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6BP
T1: Lime: Re-pollard to previous points removing 3m of re-growth as part of regular maintenance and to keep tree at a size suitable for its location T2: Lime: Re-pollard to previous points removing 3m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 30A-D & 32A-B Winchester Avenue, Kilburn, London, NW6 7TU
Proposed conversion of flats within properties no. 30 and 32 into 4 x self-contained flats with erection of single storey side-to rear extension, rear dormer to main roof, dormer to rear outrigger, 4
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 29 Hartland Road, London, NW6 6BG
T1: Cherry tree: Fell to ground level and ground out the stump.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 119A-C, Harvist Road, London, NW6 6HA
T1: Ash Tree fell to ground level. G1: Group of Ash Stems: Approximately 5.00m: Reduce group by approximately 1.20m-1.50m. Thin crown density by 20%.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 209A Chevening Road, London, NW6 6DT
Proposed demolition of existing extension, erection of single storey part side to rear extension, replacement of 1x door with 1x window to front elevation and single storey outbuilding in the rear gar
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 9 Kingsley Road, London, NW6 7RH
Proposed single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 129A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6RY
Proposed single-storey rear extension, first-floor rear extension and rear terrace extension and alteration to front and rear fenestrations to ground and first-floor flat
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 68 Tennyson Road, London, NW6 7SB
Proposed rear dormer extension to outrigger and replacement of rear dormer window with Juliet balcony to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 18 Hartland Road, London, NW6 6BJ
Certifcate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and dormer extension to rear outrigger to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 43 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6NJ
Non-material amendment to condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved drawings), condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 (vibration levels) of Full Planning Permission application ref 2
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 179 Chevening Road, London, NW6 6DT
Proposed single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-03-11
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A brief summary of Kensal Rise in Brent - Greater London
Kensal Green, often referred to as Kensal Rise, is a vibrant area in north-west London, situated within the London Borough of Brent and extending into Kensington and Chelsea. Located north of the canal and approximately 4.4 miles from Charing Cross along the Harrow Road, Kensal Green offers a unique blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kensal Rise a particularly low-crime area.
Kensal Rise has 6 conservation areas within its boundaries: South Hampstead, Maida Vale, West End Green, Priory Road, 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 Rise 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 Rise
In the last 24 months, 235 planning applications were submitted near Kensal Rise. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Kensal Rise.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Kensal Rise slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Kensal Rise were full planning applications (134), tree works (43), discharge of conditions (20). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 224 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% 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: 89 applications
- Refused: 20 applications
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 121 applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.