Planning application
261717CPE
22 St Andrews Road Acton W3 7NE
Proposal
Continued use of existing four self-contained flats (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Development)
As published by the council, reference 261717CPE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Ealing
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19 Jun 2026
Decision issued: 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 lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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261717CPE Refused
22 St Andrews Road Acton W3 7NE
Continued use of existing four self-contained flats (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Development)
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224943FUL Granted
11 Kingsdown Avenue Acton W3 7UA
Change of use of a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) comprising of five bedrooms (Use Class Sui Generis)
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230189PACBSD Granted
Western Avenue Surgery 56 Western Avenue Acton Ealing W3 7TY
Change of use from Doctor's surgery (Use Class E(e) to 1 self-contained flat (Use Class C3) (Class MA, 56 Day Prior Approval Process)
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230189PACBSD Granted
Western Avenue Surgery 56 Western Avenue Acton Ealing W3 7TY
Change of use from Doctor's surgery (Use Class E(e) to 1 self-contained flat (Use Class C3) (Class MA, 56 Day Prior Approval Process)
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260730FUL Granted
56 Western Avenue Acton W3 7TZ
Conversion from ground and first floor flats to one pair of semi-detached houses; alteration to rear fenestration; rear roof extension to proposed dwellinghouse 2; alteration to boundary fencing
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243897FUL Refused
56 Western Avenue Acton W3 7TY
Conversion of two residential units into four self-contained residential units; rear dormer roof extension; installation of two rooflights to front roofslope; alterations and enlargement to front bay windows and extension of bay window roof; and all other alterations to fenestration to front, side and rear elevation windows and entrance doors
Other lawful development applications
In Ealing
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262398CPL Granted
22 Endsleigh Road West Ealing W13 0RE
Rear dormer roof extension to rear (main) roofslope (involving conversion of roofspace to habitable use); rear dormer roof extension to rear outrigger; (following demolition of existing chimney stack above roof level to rear outrigger); installation of two rooflight to front roofslope; and associated internal alterations (Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
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262426CPL Granted
8 Oakfield Gardens Greenford UB6 8SD
Single storey rear garden outbuilding (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
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253362OPDLDE Decided
13 Wendover Court Western Avenue Acton W3 0TG
Continued use of property (Use Class C3) as House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)(Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use)
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262275CPL Granted
19 Gordon Road Southall UB2 5QE
Rear roof extension; rear outrigger roof extension; installation of two rooflights to front roofslope (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
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260468CPL Granted
46 Rose Gardens Ealing W5 4JX
Replacement of windows, external doors, fixtures and fittings including front entrance canopy, fascias and rainwater goods; and all other associated internal and external alterations and improvements (Regulation 3 - Application by London Borough of Ealing) (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)