Land East Of Moreton Tower Between Lexden Road And Steyne Road Steyne Estate Acton W3 9NF

Granted with Conditions 260043FUL
Council
Date received
6 Jan 2026
Date validated
6 Jan 2026
Postcode
W3 9NF

Description

The construction of a Substation and Low Voltage Intake housing that will provide power to the Steyne Estate development (planning ref. 223203FUL) with amendments to the car park layout to accommodate maintenance access to the substation and the tree planting layout. (Regulation 3 Application by London Borough of Ealing)

Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#263 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Ealing is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #254 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 59% 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 (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Ealing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #198 of 282
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #194 of 282
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #254 of 282
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #251 of 282
70%
Minor dwellings approved
259 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,835
Total decisions
272 refused in 2025