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261591CPE - Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Approved

Proposal

Continuous use of the self-contained flat (C3) as 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4) (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Consultation
23 Apr 2026
Approved
11 Jun 2026

Approved on 11 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Ealing built-up area; Designated open space 27 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Postcode
UB6 0QP
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
North Greenford
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Permitted Development
Decision date
11 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
HuaYu Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 7 days slower than Ealing's median of 50 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 89% of lawful development certificates here are.

86%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
516decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Ealing in the last twelve months, from validation. Ealing decision record →

Public comments

39comments received
39 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14858151
Consultation
23 Apr 2026
Comments by
18 May 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Jun 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