7 Hillcrest Road Ealing W5 2JL Data via plota.co.uk

263491HH - Householder Pending Consideration

Proposal

Refurbishment and improvement of the Grade II listed single-family dwelling, to retain, repair and enhance the architectural and historic character of the building, with interventions limited to those reasonably necessary to support its continued use. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Sept 2026
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Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 12 Nov 2026, from Ealing's recent householder applications. Comments are open until 4 Nov 2026.

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: 7, Hillcrest Road
List entry 1079340 · 0 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
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 ↗
Local nature reserve 185 m away: Fox Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Ealing built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land 20 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 October 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
Householder
Postcode
W5 2JL
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Hanger Hill
Target decision
12 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
KOH + CO Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Ealing usually decides householder applications by day 56.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
51%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
472decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15233578
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Comments by
4 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
14 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
12 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