2026, Observation Applications, Not in Brent Data via plota.co.uk

26/2439 - Observations-Other Boroughs Applications Registered

Proposal

Location: 1, Minerva Road, London, NW10 6HJ Proposal: Energy centre building: 1 Minerva Road, London, NW10 6HJ; Pipework (western arm): Route along parts of ? Minerva Road, Park Royal Road, Acton Lane, Coronation Road, Abbey Road, Central Way, Gorst Road, Park Royal Road Overbridge and adjacent railway land, Victoria Road, and Wales Farm Road; Pipework (eastern arm): Route along parts of ? North Acton Road, Chase Road, Minerva Road, Bashley Road, St Leonard's Road and Chandos Road. Ref: Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Nov 2026, from Brent's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Town centre: Wembley
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
Inside the Brent built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 30 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.

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Important details

Council
Brent
Application type
Observations-Other Boroughs Applications
Received
24 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated Team Manager
Applicant
Show
Agent
Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Brent usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 56.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Brent in the last twelve months, from validation. Brent decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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