Old Pye House, West Street, Harrow, HA1 3EH Data via plota.co.uk

PL/1590/24 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed building consent: demolition of a 1960s breezeblock lean-to extension and Victorian toilet block, and works of refurbishment and repair to the Old Pye House. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Jun 2024
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Approved
8 Jan 2026

Approved on 8 Jan 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 57

Plans & drawings 35

PDF Pye-House-Timber-Frame-Report Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Old-Pye-House-Photographs-and-Related-Information-on-brickwork Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Old-Pye-House-Covering-Letter-response-to-HE-comments Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 240814-OPH-West-Internal-View Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 240812-OPH-proposed-internal-elevations Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 240812-OPH-existing-internal-elevations Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 053-1307-Proposed-Old-Pye-West-Elevation Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 053-1306-Proposed-Old-Pye-East-Elevation Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 053-1305-Proposed-Old-Pye-South-Elevation Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 053-1201-Proposed-Section-AA Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 053-1101-Proposed-Ground-Floor-Plan Amended Plans · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 23-08-2024-incoming-email-enclosing-new-plans-Re-PL159024-and-PL158924-Old-Pye-House Email · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Bat report Amended Plans · 30 Oct 2024 View ↗ PDF Plan regarding old brickwork Report · 20 Sept 2024 View ↗ PDF proposed site plan Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing section Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing section Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing roof plan Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF existing floor plans - 1st fl Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF existing floor plans - g/d fl Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Existing site plan Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Location plan Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sections Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sections Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed roof plan Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗ PDF Proposed floor plans Plans · 12 Jun 2024 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 10

Grade II listed: Old Pye House
List entry 1358651 · 4 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 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.
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Historic England ↗
Harrow on-the-Hill / Village 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
Heritage at risk 3 m away: Old Pye House, West Street, HA1 3EL; Registered park or garden 219 m away: Harrow Park (Formerly Flambards); Inside the Harrow built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 33 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 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.

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Important details

Council
Harrow
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
HA1 3EH
Received
11 Jun 2024
Validated
11 Jun 2024
Ward
Harrow on the Hill
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Jan 2026
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
8 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
The Planning Lab

How this decision compares

Decided in 576 days from validation, 520 days slower than Harrow's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 77% of demolitions here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
276decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
8 Jan 2026
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