Planning application
Dukes Gate, Acton Lane, Chiswick, London, W4 5DX
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval for the change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 29 self contained flats (C3)
As published by the council, reference PAC/2026/0807
Application record
- Reference
- PAC/2026/0807
- Type
- PA: Commercial/Business/Service to Dwellinghouses
- Status
- Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
- Decision
- PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Chiswick Gunnersbury
- Postcode
- W4 5DX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hounslow register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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PAC/2026/1850 Granted
Dukes Gate, Acton Lane, Chiswick, London, W4 5DX
Prior approval for the change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to residential floorspace (C3) creating 29 residential units
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PA/2026/1852 Granted
Dukes Gate, Acton Lane, Chiswick, London, W4 5DX
Prior approval for the erection of an additional floor extension to provide 10 residential units
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PA/2026/0809 Refused
Dukes Gate, Acton Lane, Chiswick, London, W4 5DX
Prior approval for the upward extension of one additional storey to create 10 residential units
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P/2026/0284 Granted
Dukes Gate, Acton Lane, Chiswick, London, W4 5DX
Installation of new windows and doors with roof alterations to the existing building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Hounslow
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL NEEDED AND REFUSED
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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Hounslow refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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