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5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

Granted Brent 25/3109 Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing

Works: Windows or glazing

Relates to 23/3374

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the existing commencement of building works, comprising the digging of a trench to contain the foundations of a building pursuant to Variation of Conditions reference 23/3374 dated 23 October, 2024, for Variation of condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans and/or documents) to include: an uplift in homes from 45 to 62; an additional storey from 6 to 7 storeys; enlarged community space at ground floor; addition of basement carpark; other associated changes; and associated changes to condition 3 (number of units), condition 4 (quantum of commercial floorspace), condition 5 (wheelchair accessible homes), condition 13 (flank windows), condition 27 (air quality) and condition 30 (number of storeys) of planning permission reference 20/2096 dated 17/07/2022 for 'Construction of a single building to provide residential units, and flexible commercial/community use floorspace, car and cycle parking, associated landscaping, highways and infrastructure works, and provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 16th June 2022 and a Deed of Variation dated 17th of October 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.

As published by the council, reference 25/3109

Application record

Reference
25/3109
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness - Granted
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
30 Dec 2025
Ward
Welsh Harp
Decision by
Delegated Team Manager
Postcode
NW9 8RP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Brent register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1237 Awaiting decision

    5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (100% affordable...

    Submitted 15 May 2026
  • 26/1238 Awaiting decision

    5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (uplift in affor...

    Submitted 15 May 2026
  • 23/3374 Granted

    5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    Variation of condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans and/or documents) to include: an uplift in homes from 45 to 62; an additional storey from 6 to 7 storeys; enlarged community space at ground floor; addition of basement carpark; other associated changes; and associated changes to condition 3 (number of units), condition 4 (quantum of commercial floorspace), condition 5 (wheelchair accessible homes), condition 13 (flank windows), condition 27 (air quality) and condition 30 (number of storeys) of planning permission reference 20/2096 dated 17/07/2022 for 'Construction of a single building to provide residential units, and flexible commercial/community use floorspace, car and cycle parking, associated landscaping, highways and infrastructure works, and provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 16th June 2022 and a Deed of Variation dated 17th of October 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Brent

  2. 30 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Granted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 23/3374 Granted

    5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    Variation of condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans and/or documents) to include: an uplift in homes from 45 to 62; an additional storey from 6 to 7 storeys; enlarged community space at ground floor; addition of basement carpark; other associated changes; and associated changes to condition 3 (number of units), condition 4 (quantum of commercial floorspace), condition 5 (wheelchair accessible homes), condition 13 (flank windows), condition 27 (air quality) and condition 30 (number of storeys) of planning permission reference 20/2096 dated 17/07/2022 for 'Construction of a single building to provide residential units, and flexible commercial/community use floorspace, car and cycle parking, associated landscaping, highways and infrastructure works, and provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 16th June 2022 and a Deed of Variation dated 17th of October 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Amendments

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What this grant of permission means

Brent granted permission on 30 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    23/3374 Submitted 23 Oct 2023 0m away

    Variation of condition 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans and/or documents) to include: an uplift in homes from 45 to 62; an additional storey from 6 to 7 storeys; enlarged community space at ground floor; addition of basement carpark; other associated changes; and associated changes to condition 3 (number of units), condition 4 (quantum of commercial floorspace), condition 5 (wheelchair accessible homes), condition 13 (flank windows), condition 27 (air quality) and condition 30 (number of storeys) of planning permission reference 20/2096 dated 17/07/2022 for 'Construction of a single building to provide residential units, and flexible commercial/community use floorspace, car and cycle parking, associated landscaping, highways and infrastructure works, and provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, subject to Deed of Agreement dated 16th June 2022 and a Deed of Variation dated 17th of October 2024 under Section 106 of Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 66 docs
  • Telecommunications Masts, Accadia, Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    25/0576/TELN Submitted 8 Oct 2025 0m away

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (As Amended), Under Regulation 5 for removal of 3no. antennas, installation of 3no. antennas and 1 no. 0.3m dish , and other associated ancilliary development at Telecommunications Masts, Accadia, Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    Decided 1 doc
  • 5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    26/1237 Submitted 15 May 2026 2m away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

    Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (100% affordable...

    Awaiting decision
  • 5 Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RP

    26/1238 Submitted 15 May 2026 2m away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

    Variation of condition 2, development built in accordance with approved drawings (uplift in affor...

    Awaiting decision
  • 3 Forty Lane, Wembley, HA9 9DZ

    21/2905 Submitted 24 Jul 2021 101m away

    Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6m Maximum height - 3m Eaves height - 3m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 1 Forty Lane, Wembley, HA9 9DZ

    21/2106 Submitted 4 Jun 2021 101m away

    Demolition of bungalow and erection of a three storey building comprising a single dwelling with car and cycle parking, and provision of amenity space.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 23 docs
    Domestic

In Brent

  • 26/0783 Granted

    3 Hamilton Road, London, NW10 1NU

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse

    26 Mar 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1946 Awaiting decision

    120 Gladstone Park Gardens, London, NW2 6RL

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony, hip to gable roof extension, installation of 1x window to side elevation and 2x front rooflights to dwellinghouse.

    30 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1208 Granted

    50 Ballogie Avenue, London, NW10 1TA

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension, hip to gable roof extension, alteration to fenestration and installation of rooflights to the dwellinghouse

    13 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1015 Refused

    5 Midholm, Wembley, HA9 9LJ

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed installation of solar panels to the side and rear roofslope of the dwellinghouse.

    23 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1176 Refused

    47 Barn Rise, Wembley, HA9 9NH

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey outbuilding in rear garden of the dwellinghouse.

    11 May 2026 Lawful development