St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road, Harrow, HA3 0NB Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2893/26 - Adjacent Authority Consultation Pending Consideration

Proposal

Consultation from neighbouring authority London Borough of Brent: Reference: for Full planning application for the demolition of the existing school buildings and the erection of a replacement school buildings comprising a part 3-storey/part 4-storey school building, sports block, Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) and sub-station, together with landscaping, access, and associated external works. The proposal also includes the provision of temporary accommodation comprising buildings for education use ranging from single storey to part 4 storeys as well as the erection of a construction compound and associated facilities for use during the construction period Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 27 Nov 2026.

Site constraints 5

Article 4 direction
Article 4 for HMOs. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Brent 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
Inside the Brent built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1a (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space about 33 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 5 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

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Important details

Council
Harrow
Application type
Adjacent Authority Consultation
Postcode
HA3 0NB
Received
30 Oct 2026
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Decision level
Schedule 1 - Delegated
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Nov 2026
Harrow
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#153 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Harrow ranks #115 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Harrow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Harrow decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #273 of 296
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #261 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #115 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #77 of 296
44%
Minor dwellings approved
133 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
38%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,330
Total decisions
298 refused in the year to March 2026