5-7 Creffield Road Ealing W5 3HP Data via plota.co.uk

261992CPE - Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Approved

Proposal

Confirmation of implementation of planning permission dated 06.04.2023 for 'Removal of the side extension to 5 Creffield Road; construction of eight self-contained units to rear of 5 and 7 Creffield Road with associated off-street vehicle parking, private amenity space, bin storage, bicycle parking and hard and soft landscaping' Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 May 2026
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Consultation
22 May 2026
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Approved
7 Jul 2026

Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 4

Creffield 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 ↗
Air quality management area: Ealing 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 Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.

Building

Floor area255 m² (2,745 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (53 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 12 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Ealing
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Postcode
W5 3HP
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Ealing Common
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Permitted Development
Decision date
7 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Maven Plan

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 80% of demolitions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
272decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14930396
Planning Portal ref
PP-14930396
Consultation
22 May 2026
Comments by
24 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
3 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Ealing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #264 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 61% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ealing decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #220 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #218 of 296
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #264 of 296
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #272 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
302 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,973
Total decisions
306 refused in the year to March 2026

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.