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261151OPDCND - OPDC Discharge Condition Approved

Proposal

Details of landscaping and play space pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission ref: dated 20.10.2023Redevelopment of the site to provide a single storey basement with a part 10, part 36 storey building comprising 350 residential units and ancillary facilities (Use Class C3) with a mix of studio, 1 bed, 2 bed and 3 bed flats and 503qm (GIA) of flexible use class E and/or Sui Generis (pub/wine bar/drinking establishment) and/or F1 and/or F2 floorspace and a landscaped public realm, together with associated public and private amenity space, cycle parking, car parking, servicing, landscaping and other associated works (Full Planning Application accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amended description, revised plans and affordable housing received 17/07/20) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Mar 2026
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Consultation
17 Mar 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Documents 25

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Associated applications 8

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Ealing AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1781 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Ealing
Application type
OPDC Discharge Condition
Postcode
W3 6EJ
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Ward
North Acton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
ACA Studios Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14761366
Planning Portal ref
PP-14761366
Consultation
17 Mar 2026
Comments by
31 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
1 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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