Planning application
Westgate House 43 - 55 The Vale Acton W3 7RR
Works: New dwelling Extension Windows or glazing Major scheme
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Proposal
Construction of two additional floors on to top of existing building and over new rear extension to accommodate 28 flats; associated external works and alterations including insertion of new windows, balconies and terraces; and provision of secure cycle parking, refuse storage, and disabled parking
As published by the council, reference 261040FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 261040FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Southfield
- Postcode
- W3 7RR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
60 documents on file for this application
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Westgate House 43 - 55 The Vale Acton W3 7RR
76% historically approved · decision due ~18 May
Construction of two additional floors on to top of existing building and over new rear extension to accommodate 28 flats; associated external works and alterations including insertion of new windows, balconies and terraces; and provision of secure cycle parking, refuse storage, and disabled parking
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 60 docsMajor scheme -
43-55 Westgate House The Vale Acton W3 7RR
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43-55 Westgate House The Vale Acton W3 7RR
Insertion of windows on southern and western elevations of existing building including window in lieu of existing door to match existing; and removal of existing flues and plant equipment to southern elevation
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 23 docs -
43-55 Westgate House The Vale Acton W3 7RR
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Decided Outline 22 docs -
43-55 Westgate House The Vale Acton W3 7RR
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Decided Outline 33 docs -
43-55 Westgate House The Vale Acton W3 7RR
Change use of part ground floor from commercial use (Use Class E) to six self-contained flat (Use Class C3) (Class MA, 56 day Prior Approval Process)
Decided Outline 22 docs
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