Kensal Rise, Brent - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kensal Rise, Brent - Greater London.
Brent - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Kensal Rise 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 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 028C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
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
1016 planning applications found near Kensal Rise.
- 26/1584 - 34 Montrose Avenue, London, NW6 6LB
T1 - Ash tree - Reduce height back to previous points of reduction (approx 4-5m), maintain screen...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-23 - - 34 Montrose Avenue, London, NW6 6LB
T1 - Ash tree - Reduce height back to previous points of reduction (approx 4-5m), maintain screening from neighbours.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - - 28 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6NL
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Drawings) to allow 2x rooflights instead of 1x, of Full Planning Permission application reference 17/5190 dated 12/02/2018 for Rear extension to lower ground and gro
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - 26/1555 - 28 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6NL
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Drawings) to allow 2x rooflights instead of 1x, of Full Planni...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-18 - 26/1543 - 84A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6RX
T1 - Conifer - Located in front garden - Encroaching onto street light and low over footpath - Wo...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-17 - - 84A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6RX
T1 - Conifer - Located in front garden - Encroaching onto street light and low over footpath - Would like to Reduce lateral branches to provide approx1.5m clearance from street light and Crown lift to
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - - 120A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6SB
T1) Leilandei - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth points 2.5m of hight and 2m of width T2) Leilandei - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth points 2.5m of hight and 2m of width T3) Le
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - Canterbury Arms 88 - 90 Carlton Vale London NW6 5DA
Demolition of existing UK Albanian Muslim Community and Cultural Centre and erection of 13-storey and basement building comprising prayer halls and communal religious space of worship for the local co
Status: Undecided | Council: Westminster | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - 26/1506 - 120A Brondesbury Road, London, NW6 6SB
T1) Leilandei - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth points 2.5m of hight and 2m of width ...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-15 - 26/03948/OBS · Received: Mon 15 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 15 Jun 2026 - Canterbury Arms 88 - 90 Carlton Vale London NW6 5DA
Demolition of existing UK Albanian Muslim Community and Cultural Centre and erection of 13-storey and basement building comprising prayer halls and communal religious space of worship for the local co
Status: Undecided | Council: Westminster | Date: 2026-06-15 - 26/1444 - 30 Hopefield Avenue, London, NW6 6LH
Rear Garden: T1: Mature Ceanothus: Approximately 4.00m. Tip prune by approximately 30-40%, reduci...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10 - - 30 Hopefield Avenue, London, NW6 6LH
Rear Garden: T1: Mature Ceanothus: Approximately 4.00m. Tip prune by approximately 30-40%, reducing outer crown structure back into previous points/level of reduce. Remove major dead wood from the low
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - 19B Douglas Road, London, NW6 7RN
Non material amendment (Alteration of first-floor rear balustrade material) of Full Planning Permission application reference 24/3466 dated 14/02/2025 for Proposed rear dormer, linked dormer to outrig
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - 26/1453 - 19B Douglas Road, London, NW6 7RN
Non material amendment (Alteration of first-floor rear balustrade material) of Full Planning Perm...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-10 - - 28 Milman Road, London, NW6 6EG
Proposed demolition of existing front and side boundary walls and erection of low-rise front and side boundary walls, installation of 2x metal gates to the front boundary, new side gate, refuse storag
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - 26/1324 - 105 Glengall Road, London, NW6 7HG
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer window and outrigger extension with 3x front r...
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-26 - 26/1318 - 37 Hopefield Avenue, London, NW6 6LJ
T1) Ash - Reduce crown back to previous growth points 3m of hight and 2m of width and remove ivy
Status: Undecided | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-26 - - 105 Glengall Road, London, NW6 7HG
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer window and outrigger extension with 3x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 37 Hopefield Avenue, London, NW6 6LJ
(T1) Ash - Reduce crown back to previous growth points 3m of height and 2m of width and remove ivy
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 111-115 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6RG
Installation of 1x externally illuminated static projecting sign and 1x internally illuminated static fascia sign.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Brent | Date: 2026-05-22
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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, 732 planning applications were submitted near Kensal Rise. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Kensal Rise maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
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 (406), tree works (111), discharge of conditions (58). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 11 medium-scale applications, 666 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.
22 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 14 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 412 applications
- Refused: 61 applications
- Withdrawn: 13 applications
- Awaiting decision: 245 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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