161 Northfield Avenue And 101A, 101B Elers Road West Ealing W13 9QT Data via plota.co.uk

263144FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

First floor rear extension incorporating a pitched roof; change of use of part of the ground floor from restaurant (Use Class E(b)) to residential (Use Class C3) and relocation of the external extraction unit; to provide 1 no. ground floor studio flat and 1 no. 2-bedroom first floor flat; alterations to side fenestration Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
18 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Target date was 13 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 30 Oct 2026; it is now day 71.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 31

Plans & drawings 23

PDF LOCATIONPLAN Draw - Location Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Draw - Prop Roof Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ROOF PLAN Draw - Exist Roof Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Draw - Prop Floor Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Draw - Exist Site/Block Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Draw - Exist Site/Block Plan · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION AA Draw - Prop Section · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION BB Draw - Prop Section · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION CC Draw - Prop Section · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELERS ROAD ELEVATION Draw - Prop Elevation (Front) · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED LONG ELEVATION Draw - Prop Elevation (Front) · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING NA ELEVATION Draw - Exist Elevation (Front) · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELERS ROAD ELEVATION Draw - Exist Elevation (Front) · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELERS ROAD ELEVATION_PROPOSED AND EXISTING VENTILATION Drawing · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING LONG ELEVATION Draw - Exist Elevation (Front) · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Licence at this address

  • Licence Papaya Premises licence · in force since 15 Feb 2023 Licensed hours: alcohol until midnight (Sun 23:30)
    Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good)Inspected 12 Aug 2026

Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.

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
Inside the Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 72 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area174 m² (1,873 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 41)
UseRestaurants and Cafes/Drinking Establishments/Takeaways
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2023, 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
Full Application
Postcode
W13 9QT
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Walpole
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 71, past the statutory target. 83% of changes of use in Ealing are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 17 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 713 days to the predicted decision (day 74)
50%decided within 8 weeks
51%approved
187decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15164403
Planning Portal ref
PP-15164403
Consultation
5 Oct 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

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.