56 Lindfield Road Ealing W5 1QR Data via plota.co.uk

254650HH - Householder Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing extension) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Dec 2025
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Consultation
18 Dec 2025
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Approved
3 Feb 2026
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Appeal allowed
15 Jul 2026

Approved on 3 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Site constraints 7

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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Conservation area 22 m away: Brentham Garden Estate
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 48 m away; Designated open space 39 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 8 October 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 3

Last sold for £1,101,550 in August 2021. Terraced house, freehold.

5 August 2021£1,101,550
29 July 2005£471,000
12 September 2003£331,000

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

Building

Floor area143 m² (1,539 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (63 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 6 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
W5 1QR
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Pitshanger
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Feb 2026
Decision
Grant with Conditions
Decision date
3 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Allowed · 15 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6005997 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
plansdesigned

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

70%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,490decided 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 8 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14545204
Planning Portal ref
PP-14545204
Consultation
18 Dec 2025
Comments by
13 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Feb 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.