72 Teignmouth Road, London, NW2 4DX Data via plota.co.uk

26/1079 - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed installation of 2x air source heat pumps to the rear elevation of dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Apr 2026
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Validated
13 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Team Manager · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Mapesbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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 ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 for HMOs · Mapesbury. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £2,675,000 in January 2025. Detached house, freehold.

15 January 2025£2,675,000
31 March 2006£1,125,000
12 September 2003£770,000

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

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Important details

Council
Brent
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Postcode
NW2 4DX
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Cricklewood & Mapesbury
Case officer
Show
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness - Granted
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Team Manager
Applicant
Show
Agent
Evelegh Designs

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 73% of lawful development certificates here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
307decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Brent in the last twelve months, from validation. Brent decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14453815
Env. assessment
No
Brent
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#113 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Brent is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #91 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Brent decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #269 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #247 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #91 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #42 of 296
53%
Minor dwellings approved
73 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
193 decided
1,963
Total decisions
431 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