9 Beechwood Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 8BT

Pending PL/0777/26 - Full Planning Application
Council
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Postcode
HA2 8BT
Type
Full Planning Application

Description

Change of Use from HMO (Class C4) to residential children's care home for up to four children (Class C2)

5.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#101 of 282

Harrow is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 282. Harrow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

Harrow decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #262 of 282
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #247 of 282
89%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #46 of 282
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #59 of 282
49%
Minor dwellings approved
136 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
24 decided
1,316
Total decisions
287 refused in 2025