Planning application
Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the existing building from offices (Class E) into 139no. self-contained flats (Class C3).
As published by the council, reference P/2026/01329/PACU1
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/01329/PACU1
- Type
- Prior Approval Change of Use - Commercial/Business/Service to Dwellinghouses, Schedule 2, Part 3, Class C
- Status
- REGISTERED: Under Assessment
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 23 May 2026
- Ward
- Avonmore
- Postcode
- W6 8BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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P/2026/01610/FUL Awaiting decision
Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
Alterations to external fenestration of the building to include: replacement of all existing windows with new double glazed windows (to match existing window frames), installation of new window openings to the front, rear and both side elevations (to match existing window frames), and removal of external cladding.
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P/2026/01437/PAND2 Awaiting decision
Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
Erection of an additional floor at roof level in connection with the creation of 34no self-contained flats (Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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23 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hammersmith and Fulham took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Hammersmith and Fulham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hammersmith and Fulham decided prior approval applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
98% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep
Alterations to external fenestration of the building to include: replacement of all existing windows with new double glazed windows (to match existing window frames), installation of new window openings to the front, rear and both side elevations (to match existing window frames), and removal of external cladding.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs -
Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
96% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Erection of an additional floor at roof level in connection with the creation of 34no self-contained flats (Class C3).
Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling 38 docs -
110-112 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 7JP
93% historically approved · decision due ~22 May
Display of an 'A board' sign on the public highway at the front of the premises.
Awaiting decision Advertising 22 docs -
1 Colet Gardens London W14 9DH
Erection of a rear roof extension and a rear extension at second floor level over part of the existing back addition following the demolition of existing roof extension; excavation of front lightwell in connection with the enlargement of the basement: erection of a single storey rear extension to the side of the existing back addition; installation of an air conditioning unit in the rear garden; erection of a bicycle/bin enclosure in the front garden; installation of a retractable awning in the rear garden; installation of 2no rooflights in the front roofslope; alterations to window opening on the rear elevation at first floor level.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 35 docsSmall domestic -
Latymers, 157 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 8BS
93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Mar
Display of 2no 'A board' signs on the public highway at the front of the premises.
Awaiting decision Advertising 7 docs -
Colet Court 100 Hammersmith Road London W6 7JP
97% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
On Frontage of Colet Court overhanging Hammersmith Road. Robinia x 2 and Norway Maple x 2, lift to 3m over footpath and 6m over road.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
Other prior approval applications
In Hammersmith and Fulham
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P/2026/02216/PACU1 Awaiting decision
1 Farriers Yard, London, W6 8AH
Change of use of the fifth floor level from commercial (Use Class E) into 10no. self-contained residential units (Use Class C3); associated bin and cycle stores at ground floor level.
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P/2026/01800/PAOND12 Granted
41 Dewhurst Road, London, W14 0ES
Installation of 6no solar panels on the main flat roof of the rear roof extension.
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P/2026/02096/PALHE Awaiting decision
34 Mendora Road, London, SW6 7NB
Erection of a single storey rear extension, to the side of existing back addition (extending 5.35 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a maximum height of 3 metres and a maximum eaves height of 3 metres); installation of bi-folding doors, to the rear elevation at ground floor level.
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P/2026/01988/PALHE Awaiting decision
10 Gastein Road, London, W6 8LU
Erection of a single storey rear extension to the side of the existing back addition (Extending 5.2 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a maximum height of 3.4 metres and a maximum eaves height of 2.6 metres).
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P/2026/01470/PA Refused
36 Old Oak Road, London, W3 7HQ
Erection of a single storey rear extension, to the side and rear of the existing back addition (extending 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a maximum height of 3 metres and a maximum eaves height of 3 metres).