Planning application
26 Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8SA
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6.00m Maximum height - 3.00m Eaves height - 3.00m
As published by the council, reference 26/0164
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0164
- Type
- Prior Approval - Large householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior approval is not required
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Welsh Harp
- Decision by
- Delegated Team Manager
- Postcode
- NW9 8SA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Brent
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval is not required
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Brent granted permission on 25 February 2026, 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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