Planning application
26/0674
55 Balmoral Road, London, NW2 5BN
Proposal
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 5.93m Maximum height - 3m Eaves height - 3m
As published by the council, reference 26/0674
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Brent
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval is required and 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 prior approval applications
How this application type works
Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/0995 Granted
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26/1817 Awaiting decision
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26/1541 Awaiting decision
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Proposed single-storey rear extension to ground floor flat.
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20/3201 Granted
34B Lechmere Road, London, NW2 5BU
Loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 roof lights to front roof slope to first floor flat
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20/3708 Refused
23 Lechmere Road, London, NW2 5DA
Non-material amendment to allow: a) Alteration from double opening doors to bi-folding doors leading to the garden - House B. b) Alteration from winter garden to a lightwell stopping on the First Floor, with a walk-on glass (without access to the roof) making the Ground Floor Open Plan - House B. c) Changing the window to sliding doors on the middle First Floor Bedroom - House B. d) Changing the brick detail above the First Floor windows and doors in the front elevation to match the rear. of Full Planning Permission reference 19/0618 dated 23 May, 2019, for Demolition of existing 2-storey end of terrace dwellinghouse and attached garage and erection of two 2-storey terraced dwellinghouses (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) with first floor front balconies, rear first floor terrace, associated hard and soft landscaping, provision for bin stores and subdivision of garden space.
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23/0468 Refused
25 Lechmere Road, London, NW2 5DA
Proposed reversion of property into 2x self-contained flats, demolition and rebuilding of ground floor rear and side extension, erection of ground floor rear extension, rear dormer roof extension with juliet balcony and rear roof terrace over existing outrigger and 3x front rooflights
Other prior approval applications
In Brent
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26/1949 Awaiting decision
56 Coniston Gardens, London, NW9 0BB
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 3.80m Maximum height - 3.00m Eaves height - 2.80m
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26/1673 Granted
8 Regent Close, Harrow, HA3 0SF
Prior approval for a single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, in metres: Extending beyond the rear wall of the original house - 6m Maximum height - 3.3m Eaves height - 2.5m
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26/1908 Awaiting decision
98 Wakemans Hill Avenue, London, NW9 0UU
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 - 3.53m Eaves height - 3.00m
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26/1349 Granted
38 St Johns Road, Wembley, HA9 7JQ
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
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26/1629 Granted
107 Maybank Avenue, Wembley, HA0 2TQ
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 - 2.9m