5 High Road, London, NW10 2TE Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 25/1390
Council
Brent 5.7/10
Date received
9 May 2025
Date validated
9 May 2025
Postcode
NW10 2TE

Description

Change of use from Bank (Class E) to a mixed-use comprising ground floor and basement levels comm... Data via plota.co.uk

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 6

Willesden Green 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.
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2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 for HMOs · Article 4 for Town Centres - Willesden Green. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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 ↗
Town centre: Willesden Green
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.
Also on the record
Inside the Brent built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Building

Floor area420 m² (4,521 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 65)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Other new applications on this street

14 Sept 2026Pending

9 & 9A High Road, London, NW10 2TE

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Flat 1A, 6A & 14 Bell Flats, 280-286 High Road, London, NW10 2EX

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26/2443
15 Sept 2026Pending

288 High Road, London, NW10 2EU

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26/2159
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163 & 163A-C High Road, London, NW10 2SG

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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Withdrawn
Listed building consent for external alterations to include removal of existing external…
25/0301
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
9A High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Proposed conversion of second and third floor flat into 1 x 1 bedroomflat and 1 x studio
25/3148
2025 Approved
36 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Erection of aluminium framed side extension with retractable roof to premises.
25/2366
2025
18-24 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Conversion of x7 bedsits and enlargements to roof to increase ridge heights, x2 rear dorm…
25/2794
2025 Approved
1 Walm Lane, London, NW2 5SN
Change of use of basement and ground floor from vacant bank to Adult Gaming Centre (AGC)…
25/1112
2025 Approved
11 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Installation of x1 non-illuminated fascia sign and x1 non-illuminated projecting sign to…
25/1501
2025 Approved
34A-C Dean Road, London, NW2 5AE
Proposed installation of solar panels to side elevation of flats
25/1763
2025 Approved
34A-C INC, Dean Road, London, NW2 5AE
Installation of PV panels to roof
25/0931
2024 Approved
9A High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Proposed installation of external insulation render to side and rear elevations of first…
24/3371
2024 Refused
18-24 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Conversion of x7 bedsits into x4 self-contained flats, enlargements to roof to increase r…
24/3507
2024 Approved
1 Walm Lane, London, NW2 5SN
Change of use of basement and ground floor from vacant bank to bingo hall with alteration…
24/2877
2024 Approved
Flat 1-37 Metropolitan Court, 40 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Proposed replacement of existing combustible materials to external walls with non-combust…
24/1456
2023 Approved
24B Dean Road, London, NW2 5AE
Proposed replacement of existing single glazed window units to rear elevation with new do…
23/3111
2023 Approved
9 & 9A High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Proposed mansard roof extension and creation 1 no. additional residential unit on second…
23/1907
2023 Approved
Sainsburys, High Road, London, NW10 2TD
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (conditions and restrictions) Regul…
23/0034/TELN
2023 Approved
24A Dean Road, London, NW2 5AE
Replacement of windows to the first floor flat.
23/2370
2023 Approved
45 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Proposed demolition of existing rear boundary wall and erection of single storey rear ext…
23/2158
2019 Approved
Metropolitan Court, 40 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Retrospective installation of 1 x new fascia signage
19/2017
2022 Approved
Land to rear of, 287-289 Willesden Lane, Willesden, London, NW2 5HY
Partial demolition of existing garage and proposed development of a parcel of land to the…
22/2153
2022 Refused
35 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Retrospective planning permission for the retention of 4x existing air conditioning units…
22/3404
2022 Approved
1 Walm Lane, London, NW2 5SN
Replacement of first floor front windows to bank
22/0697
2017 Approved
30 High Road, London, NW10 2QD
Installation of internally illuminated fascia signs for the ATM (retrospective)
17/1165
2016 Approved
1-14 SOLIDARITY HOUSE, 7 Park Avenue, London, NW2 5AW
Replacement of existing windows with new double-glazed windows and replacement of roof co…
16/3449
2017 Approved
3 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Installation of internally illuminated fascia sign
17/0219
2016 Approved
15 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign to the front elevation of the commercial un…
16/3936
2016 Withdrawn
6 High Road, London, NW10 2QG
Retrospective application for conversion of the existing units in use as residential care…
16/2289
Brent
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#113 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.