CHESTNUT COTTAGE Church Lane, Pinner, Harrow, HA5 3AA

Pending PL/1057/26 - Listed Building Consent
Council
Date received
30 Apr 2026
Postcode
HA5 3AA
Type
Listed Building Consent

Description

Listed Building Consent: Reconstruction of flank chimney stack and external walling together with removal of roof tiling and re-tiling following stabilisation works. Timber frame repairs and restoration to the south-west part of Chestnut Cottage including structural works, replacement and repair of some historic timberwork and some rebuilding of brick walls and foundations, lime render on laths externally and lime plaster on laths internally. Replacement flooring to ground floor dining room and hall. Underfloor heating and insulation works. (Some urgent repair works already undertaken to stabilise the existing structure).

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