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Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

Granted Harrow P/1980/22 Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from Sorting Office (Sui Generis) to Flexible use for Storage and Distribution (Class B8) and Commercial floorspace (Class E(g) ii and E(g) iii with ancillary offices.

As published by the council, reference P/1980/22

Application record

Reference
P/1980/22
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Final
Decision
Grant
Received
27 May 2022
Validated
31 May 2022
Decided
28 Sep 2023
Ward
Greenhill
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
HA1 2ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harrow register

This site has had 7 applications since 2008: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/1158/24 Granted

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    Change of use from sorting office (Sui Generis) to two separate units – Unit One: Car Repair, Storage, Mot (Sui Generis) and Unit Two: Car Showroom (Sui Generis)

    Submitted 25 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • P/4527/20 Refused

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    Outline application for access and scale only: Demolition of existing building and the erection of a mixed-use building, up to five storeys, including commercial floorspace (for non-residential community uses) at ground floor level and up to 41 dwellings above, with associated access from Elmgrove Road, parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure. Reserved matters: appearance, layout, and landscaping.

    Decided 19 May 2021 Outline
  • P/4238/20 Decided

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    Outline application with details of access only (all other matters reserved): demolition of existing building and the erection of a mixed-use building including commercial floorspace (for non-residential community uses) at ground floor and residential dev

    Decided 19 May 2021 Reserved matters
  • P/5049/19/5806 Decided

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    Outline application for access only: redevelopment to create 3-6 storey building for up to sixty flats and commercial floorspace at ground floor; refuse and cycle storage; vehicle and pedestrian access

    Decided 27 Apr 2021
  • P/5049/19 Decided

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    Outline application for access only: redevelopment to create 3-6 storey building for up to sixty flats and commercial floorspace at ground floor; refuse and cycle storage; vehicle and pedestrian access

    Decided 5 Mar 2020 Outline
  • P/0153/08 Granted

    Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    External alterations including new ramp with railings replacement of door with automated roller shutter and door set

    Decided 21 Mar 2008 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 May 2022

    Received by Harrow

  2. 31 May 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Harrow granted permission on 28 September 2023, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    PL/1158/24 Submitted 25 Apr 2024 0m away

    Change of use from sorting office (Sui Generis) to two separate units – Unit One: Car Repair, Storage, Mot (Sui Generis) and Unit Two: Car Showroom (Sui Generis)

    Granted Full applications
  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    P/5049/19 Submitted 5 Dec 2019 0m away

    Outline application for access only: redevelopment to create 3-6 storey building for up to sixty flats and commercial floorspace at ground floor; refuse and cycle storage; vehicle and pedestrian access

    Decided Outline New dwelling 45 docs
  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    P/4527/20 Submitted 14 Dec 2020 0m away

    Outline application for access and scale only: Demolition of existing building and the erection of a mixed-use building, up to five storeys, including commercial floorspace (for non-residential community uses) at ground floor level and up to 41 dwellings above, with associated access from Elmgrove Road, parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure. Reserved matters: appearance, layout, and landscaping.

    Refused Outline Demolition 49 docs
    Major scheme
  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    P/0153/08 Submitted 8 Jan 2008 0m away

    External alterations including new ramp with railings replacement of door with automated roller shutter and door set

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    P/4238/20 Submitted 20 Nov 2020 0m away

    Outline application with details of access only (all other matters reserved): demolition of existing building and the erection of a mixed-use building including commercial floorspace (for non-residential community uses) at ground floor and residential dev

    Decided Reserved matters Demolition 51 docs
  • Royal Mail Harrow Postal Delivery Office, Elmgrove Road, Harrow, HA1 2ED

    P/5049/19/5806 Submitted 11 Nov 2020 0m away

    Outline application for access only: redevelopment to create 3-6 storey building for up to sixty flats and commercial floorspace at ground floor; refuse and cycle storage; vehicle and pedestrian access

    Decided New dwelling 65 docs

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