1 Balfour Avenue Hanwell W7 3HS Data via plota.co.uk

263445HH - Householder Pending Consideration

Proposal

Alteration of roof from hip to gable end; rear roof extension and installation of two roof lights to front roofslope; first floor side extension; enclosure of existing porch Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Target date was 9 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 3 Dec 2026; it is now day 58.

Comments are open until 3 Dec 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 24

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

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
Registered park or garden 136 m away: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery, Hanwell; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 83 m away: Hanwell.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £999,950 in May 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

20 May 2021£999,950
28 July 1999£248,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area168 m² (1,808 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Ealing
Application type
Householder
Postcode
W7 3HS
Received
14 Sept 2026
Validated
14 Sept 2026
Ward
Hanwell Broadway
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
North Architects

Decision outlook

Day 58, past the statutory target. 90% of extensions in Ealing are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 14 Dec 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Nov 2026.

Day 5823 days to the predicted decision (day 81)
67%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,623decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Nov 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00007619
Comments by
3 Dec 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Nov 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.