Planning application
30 Spencer Street Southall UB2 5BH
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Continue to use the property as two self-contained flats (Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use)
As published by the council, reference 254459CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 254459CPE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
- Status
- Permitted Development
- Decision
- Permitted Development
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Southall Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- UB2 5BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Ealing
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5 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jan 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
7 documents on file for this application
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Ealing granted permission on 30 January 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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