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261713PACBSD - PA COU from Com/Bus/Serv to Dwellhouse Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of existing office space (Use class E), at first, second and third floor level, into three self-contained one bedroom residential units (Use Class C3) (Class MA, 56 day Prior Approval Process) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Consultation
28 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 19 May 2026.

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Important details

Council
Ealing
Application type
PA COU from Com/Bus/Serv to Dwellhouse
Postcode
W5 2PJ
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Ealing Broadway
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
@Architect Ltd

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14685215
Neighbours
28 Apr 2026
Consultation
28 Apr 2026
Comments by
19 May 2026
Press notice
13 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Ealing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #264 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 61% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ealing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #220 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #218 of 296
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #264 of 296
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #272 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
302 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,973
Total decisions
306 refused in the year to March 2026