Harrow School, Speech Room, Grove Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HP Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2729/26 - Listed Building Consent Pending Consideration
Listed buildingsUtility infrastructure

Proposal

Listed Building Consent: installation of 2 black cast iron ventilation louvres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
week of 12 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Dec 2026, from Harrow's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Documents 11

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Design and Access Statement Report/Assessment · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 9

PDF existing ground floor & lower ground floor plan Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Roof Plan Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF proposed ground floor & lower ground floor plan Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF existing elevations Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF existing elevations Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF existing elevations Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF existing section(s) Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Location plan Plans · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form redacted Application Form (Redacted) · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 11

Grade II* listed: Speech Room (Harrow School)
List entry 1193321 · 1 m away · 21 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade I, 3 Grade II*, 15 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 21 with distances
Historic England ↗
Harrow on-the-Hill / Harrow School 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 ↗
Archaeological priority area: (core area of Harrow on the Hill)
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Harrow 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 220 m away: Harrow Park (Formerly Flambards); Inside the Harrow built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 23 m away; Priority habitat 37 m away: Deciduous woodland; Metropolitan Open Land 52 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Harrow
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
HA1 3HP
Received
week of 12 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Harrow on the Hill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Barker Associates (Essex) Limited

Decision outlook

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Harrow usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 56.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
81%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
53decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Dec 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Ducker Field, Watford Road, Harrow On The Hill, HA1 3HP
Regrading of the existing natural turf sports pitch and reprovision of goalposts, install…
PL/1399/25
2023 Approved
Harrow School Speech Room, Harrow School Speech Room High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Submission of details pursuant to application reference P/0764/21 for Listed building con…
P/2073/23
2023 Refused
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Details pursuant to condition 9 (community infrastructure levy) attached to planning perm…
P/0747/23
2023 Refused
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials), 4 (windows and doors), 5 (cycle and refuse…
P/0347/23
2022 Approved
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Conversion of part rear at ground floor and basement levels from school storage area (use…
P/1623/22
2022 Approved
Harrow School Cricket Ground North Side West Street, Harrow On The Hill, Harrow,
Details pursuant to Condition 4 (boundary treatment) attached to planning permission P/30…
P/1751/22
2022 Approved
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Listed Building Consent: Internal and external alterations to accommodate the conversion…
P/2028/22
2021 Approved
The Bursar, 5 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HP
Construction of pedestrian footpath with associated landscaping to the northern edge of u…
P/2483/21
2021 Approved
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 (unknown evidence) attached to Listed Build…
P/3343/21
2020 Approved
Harrow School Gym Yew Walk, Harrow On The Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HR
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2 a (glass light), b (lion motiff), c (lette…
P/3658/20
2021 Approved
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Listed Building Consent: Internal works including redecoration, cleaning, new lighting, e…
P/1321/21
2021 Approved
The Bursar, 5 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HP
Listed Building Consent: refurbishment works including redecoration, replacement lighting…
P/0764/21
2020 Approved
Druries High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) attached to planning permission P/2490/19 dat…
P/2527/20
2019 Approved
The Bursar, 5 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HP
Installation Of Floodlights Attached To Eight 10M High Columns To Three Tennis Courts
P/4864/19
2019 Approved
The Headmasters House High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow,
Replacement of lantern and repairs to plinth
P/4672/19
2019 Withdrawn
Moretons, 9 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HS
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (paint removal) attached to Listed Building…
P/4054/19
2019 Approved
The Hill Harrow Stores, 34 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3LH
Replacement of external staircase at rear
P/2792/19
2019 Approved
Moretons, 9 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HS
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P/2616/19
2018 Approved
The Bursar, 5 High Street, Harrow Hill, Harrow, HA1 3HP
Proposed hard and soft landscaping; fence enclosed at rear of building; new terrace; new…
P/5197/18
2018 Approved
Housemasters House, The Headmasters High Street, Harrow, HA1 3HW
Re-location of boilers to existing storage building new flue and new trunking along wall…
P/3807/18
2017 Approved
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P/2633/17
2017 Approved
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P/1450/17
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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Harrow
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#153 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings