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18 Faraday Road Acton W3 6JB

Awaiting decision Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation 261280CPE Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing

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Proposal

Continue to use the property as a HMO (Sue Generis) (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use)

As published by the council, reference 261280CPE

Application record

Reference
261280CPE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
East Acton
Postcode
W3 6JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 August 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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation decided lawful development applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 18 Faraday Road Acton W3 6JB

    261280CPE Submitted 25 Mar 2026 0.1 miles away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug

    Continue to use the property as a HMO (Sue Generis) (Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use)

    Awaiting decision
  • 176 Horn Lane Acton W3 6PJ

    254817FUL Submitted 23 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

    Change of use of first, second and third floor from 1 residential unit (C3) into 3 self-contained flats with provision of landscaping, cycle storage and waste storage; 4 storey rear extension (following demolition of existing single storey side extension, part single part two storey rear outrigger extension and rear outbuilding); increase of roof ridge height; creation of 1 rear roof terrace and 2 side balconies; alterations to front, side and rear fenestrations; installation of 6 solar panels to side roofslope

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 52 docs
    Small domestic
  • 176 Horn Lane Acton W3 6PJ

    254817FUL Submitted 23 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

    Change of use of first, second and third floor from 1 residential unit (C3) into 3 self-contained flats with provision of landscaping, cycle storage and waste storage; 4 storey rear extension (following demolition of existing single storey side extension, part single part two storey rear outrigger extension and rear outbuilding); increase of roof ridge height; creation of 1 rear roof terrace and 2 side balconies; alterations to front, side and rear fenestrations; installation of 6 solar panels to side roofslope

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 52 docs
    Small domestic
  • Flat C 6 Birkbeck Avenue Acton W3 6HX

    261636FUL Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    Replacement of all existing uPVC sash and casement windows with double-glazed uPVC sash and casement windows to front and rear elevations

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • Flat C 6 Birkbeck Avenue Acton W3 6HX

    261636FUL Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    Replacement of all existing uPVC sash and casement windows with double-glazed uPVC sash and casement windows to front and rear elevations

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • 176 Horn Lane Acton W3 6PJ

    262240FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 0.1 miles away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

    Alteration to the shopfront of the existing ground floor commercial unit (Use Class E); conversion of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), into two self-contained dwellings; part single; part two storey rear extension; part third floor rear extension incorporating first and second floor rear terrace; alterations to front, rear, and side elevations, including changes to fenestration (windows and shopfront glazing); installation of solar photovoltaic panels and air source heat pumps; and provision of associated amenity space, cycle parking, landscaping  and refuse/recycling storage. (Following demolition of part of existing shop, the existing rear single storey extension, rear outrigger and outbuilding)

    Awaiting decision Extension Demolition +1 45 docs
    Small domestic

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