35 Talgarth Road, London, W14 9DB Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/01406/FUL REGISTERED: Under Assessment

Proposal

Change of use of the existing property from a small scale HMO (Class C4) into a large scale HMO (Class Sui Generis) comprising of 12no. letting units; erection of a rear roof extension, involving an increase in the ridge height; erection of a four storey rear extension, following the demolition of existing lower ground floor single storey rear extension; installation of 4no. rooflights in the front roofslope; installation of new replacement windows to the rear elevation; provision of secure cycle parking within the rear garden and retention of existing refuse storage arrangements to the front of the property; removal of a palm tree in the rear garden; formation of an external staircase leading from the lower ground floor level into the raised rear garden level; associated alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 88. The consultation period closed on 12 Aug 2026.

Documents 36

Plans & drawings 25

PDF 1557 Proposed Roof Plan Proposed Drawings · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 1001 OS Map Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1101 Location Plan Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1152 Existing Lower Ground Floor Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1552 Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan Proposed Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1352 Existing Rear Garden Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1153 Existing Ground Floor Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1154 Existing First Floor Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1155 Existing Second Floor Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1156 Existing Loft Floor Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1157 Existing Roof Plan Existing Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1252 Setting Out at Lower Ground and Ground Floor Level Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1253 Setting Out at First and Second Floor Level Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1553 Proposed Ground Floor Plan Proposed Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1554 Proposed First Floor Plan Proposed Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1555 Proposed Second Floor Plan Proposed Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1556 Proposed Loft Floor Plan Proposed Drawings · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2251 Existing and Proposed Front Elevations in Context with Adjoining Properties Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2252 Existing and Proposed Rear Elevations in Context with Adjoining Properties Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2253 Existing and Proposed Side Elevation View From No.33 Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2254 Existing and Proposed Side Elevation View From No.37 Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2351 Existing and Proposed Front Elevations Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 2352 Existing and Proposed Rear Elevations Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3251 Existing and Proposed Section A-A Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Drawing Register.pdf Other Reports · 29 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Gunter Estate 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.
Air quality management area: Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument 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.

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Important details

Postcode
W14 9DB
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
West Kensington
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 88, past the statutory target. 83% of demolitions in Hammersmith and Fulham are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 17 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 11 Sept 2026.

Day 8832 days past the 56-day target
42%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
37decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Hammersmith and Fulham in the last twelve months, from validation. Hammersmith and Fulham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Comments by
12 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
22 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Aug 2026
Hammersmith and Fulham
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#210 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Hammersmith and Fulham is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #281 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 63% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hammersmith and Fulham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #20 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #4 of 296
33%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #281 of 296
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #275 of 296
97%
Minor dwellings approved
209 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
37 decided
1,321
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026