Planning application
20/3086
112 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from professional services office (Use Class E(c)(ii)) into restaurant (Use Class E(b)) and installation of extraction flue to rear
As published by the council, reference 20/3086
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2020
Received by Brent
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20 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/1674 Awaiting decision
Crescent House, 130-140 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Details pursuant to conditions 20 (Piling Method Statement), 21 (Full fibre Connectivity Infrastructure) and 22 (Heating Network Details), of Full Planning Permission application reference 24/1841 dated 18/12/2025 for Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site with a residential-led (Use Class C3) building with flexible commercial/community floorspace (Use Class E/F) at ground level; new basement excavation; cycle stores and blue badge parking; refuse stores and plant rooms/equipment; hard and soft landscaping including part-naturalisation of the Wealdstone Brook; new play space; and all associated engineering and ancillary works and subject to a Deed of Agreement dated 18 December 2025 under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended
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26/1874 Awaiting decision
Crescent House, 130-140 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Details pursuant to Condition 7 (refuse Storage facilities), Condition 23 (safety fencing and management), Condition 24 (Counter Terrorism Measures), Condition 25 (Details of All External Materials), Condition 26 (Microclimate Mitigation Measures), Condition 27 (Detailed layout plans of Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings), Condition 28 (Cycle Parking) & Condition 29 (Commercial Refuse Storage Facilities) of Full Planning permission reference 24/1841 dated 18/12/2025 for Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site with a residential-led (Use Class C3) building with flexible commercial/community floorspace (Use Class E/F) at ground level; new basement excavation; cycle stores and blue badge parking; refuse stores and plant rooms/equipment; hard and soft landscaping including part-naturalisation of the Wealdstone Brook; new play space; and all associated engineering and ancillary works and subject to a Deed of Agreement dated 18 December 2025 under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
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26/1379 Granted
Crescent House, 130-140 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Non-material amendment to allow: The description of the development to be amended to: Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site (phased development) with a residential-led (Use Class C3) building with flexible commercial/community floorspace (Use Class E/F) at ground level; new basement excavation; cycle stores and blue badge parking; refuse stores and plant rooms/equipment; hard and soft landscaping including part-naturalisation of the Wealdstone Brook; new play space; and all associated engineering and ancillary works and subject to a Deed of Agreement dated 18 December 2025 under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended
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22/3684 Refused
118 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
No works are required to be carried out to the existing first floor flat. The ground floor unit will be stripped out, the internal brick walls will be repointed to increase thermal conductivity, the unit will be re-wired and re-plumbed to meet current building regulations and standards, thermal and acoustic insulation will be installed and finishing works will be carried out to bring the unit to a commercial use standard.
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24/0943 Withdrawn
102 & 104 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Demolition of rear outbuilding and the erection of a single storey building for retail sale of hot and cold food and alcohol takeaway to the land rear of 102 & 104 Wembley Park Drive
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26/1702 Awaiting decision
Crescent House, 130-140 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HP
Details pursuant to Condition 13 (Construction Logistics Plan), Condition 14 (Construction Method Statement) and Condition 15 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of Full Planning Permission reference 24/1841 dated 18/12/2025 for Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site with a residential-led (Use Class C3) building with flexible commercial/community floorspace (Use Class E/F) at ground level; new basement excavation; cycle stores and blue badge parking; refuse stores and plant rooms/equipment; hard and soft landscaping including part-naturalisation of the Wealdstone Brook; new play space; and all associated engineering and ancillary works and subject to a Deed of Agreement dated 18 December 2025 under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.
Other lawful development applications
In Brent
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26/1465 Granted
8 Roe Green, London, NW9 0NY
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable extension and rear dormer window with 3x front rooflights to the dwellinghouse.
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26/1370 Granted
45 Holmstall Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5JQ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of dwellinghouse as a childrens' residential home
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26/1260 Granted
18 Hartland Road, London, NW6 6BJ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed air source heat pump to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/1901 Awaiting decision
176 Bridgewater Road, Wembley, HA0 1AR
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single-storey rear extension, rear dromer extension and 2x front rooflights to dwellinghouse.
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26/1353 Granted
4 Hardinge Road, London, NW10 3PJ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of existing garage into a habitable room with replacement of garage door with window to side elevation and removal of ground floor side window of the dwellinghouse