Planning application
71 Oswald Road Southall UB1 1HL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use)
As published by the council, reference 253128CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 253128CPE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
- Status
- Permitted Development
- Decision
- Permitted Development
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Southall Broadway
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- UB1 1HL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ealing register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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261975FUL Awaiting decision
71 Oswald Road Southall UB1 1HL
Change of use of the property from a 6 person HMO (C4) to 8 person HMO (Sui Generis)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Ealing
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted Development
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ealing granted permission on 18 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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71 Oswald Road Southall UB1 1HL
Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use)
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Awaiting decision -
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