Planning application
8 Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into 4-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for maximum 6 occupants (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
As published by the council, reference 254492CPL
Application record
- Reference
- 254492CPL
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- East Acton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W3 6AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ealing register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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260497FUL Withdrawn
8 Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) (Use Class C4) for up to 6 occupants
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Ealing
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Nearby applications
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8 Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) (Use Class C4) for up to 6 occupants
Withdrawn Full applications 10 docsDomestic -
8 Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) (Use Class C4) for up to 6 occupants
Withdrawn Full applications 10 docsDomestic -
8 Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Change of use of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into 4-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for maximum 6 occupants (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
Refused Lawful development 15 docsDomestic -
1A Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Single storey front extension; single storey side extension; single storey rear extension; demolition of glazed stair enclosure; installation of fence; relocation of front entrance door; installation of gate; hard and soft landscaping; installation of canopy; alterations to front, rear, side fenestrations; alterations to boundary treatment; alteration to roof
Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 14 docsSmall domestic -
1A Friary Road Acton W3 6AE
Single storey front extension; single storey side extension; single storey rear extension; demolition of glazed stair enclosure; installation of fence; relocation of front entrance door; installation of gate; hard and soft landscaping; installation of canopy; alterations to front, rear, side fenestrations; alterations to boundary treatment; alteration to roof
Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 14 docsSmall domestic -
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