Planning application
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Relates to 25/09174/FULL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Amendments to the elevations; new external staircase leading to the existing terrace; alterations to existing garage to create a new studio apartment for guests; changes to layout and interior, improvement of thermal performance; and associated works. (Linked with 25/09174/FULL)
As published by the council, reference 25/09175/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/09175/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Abbey Road
- Postcode
- NW8 9JG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/04943/FULL Awaiting decision
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Internal and external alterations to the listed dwellinghouse, including window upgrades, alterations to internal openings and rear terrace, removal of modern additions, and construction of a new conservatory extension, with associated landscaping works. (Linked to 26/04944/LBC)
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26/04944/LBC Awaiting decision
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Internal and external alterations to the listed dwellinghouse, including window upgrades, alterations to internal openings and rear terrace, removal of modern additions, and construction of a new conservatory extension, with associated landscaping works. (Linked to 26/04943/FULL)
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25/09174/FULL Awaiting decision
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Alterations to windows and doors; erection of rear / side external staircase leading to the existing terrace; alterations to existing garage to create habitable accomodation including roof/rear extension; installation of air conditioning unit within front garden (Circus Road frontage); and associated works. (Linked with 25/09175/LBC)
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25/07178/TPO Granted
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
T1-T3, T7 4 x limes: crown reduce to previous most, recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of remaining internal fine branch structure for crown continuity.
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25/07260/TCA Granted
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
T4 - Lime: crown reduce to previous most, recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of remaining internal fine branch structure for crown continuity. T5- Lime: (stump around 3m in height): fell. T6- Pittosporum: fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Westminster
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westminster took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/09174/FULL Awaiting decision
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Alterations to windows and doors; erection of rear / side external staircase leading to the existing terrace; alterations to existing garage to create habitable accomodation including roof/rear extension; installation of air conditioning unit within front garden (Circus Road frontage); and associated works. (Linked with 25/09175/LBC)
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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25/09174/FULL Awaiting decision
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
Alterations to windows and doors; erection of rear / side external staircase leading to the existing terrace; alterations to existing garage to create habitable accomodation including roof/rear extension; installation of air conditioning unit within front garden (Circus Road frontage); and associated works. (Linked with 25/09175/LBC)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ME Architects LTD Agent, an architecture practice
44 applications on PlanIndex · across 17 councils · 68% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
87% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
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90% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
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87% historically approved · decision due ~12 Feb
Alterations to windows and doors; erection of rear / side external staircase leading to the existing terrace; alterations to existing garage to create habitable accomodation including roof/rear extension; installation of air conditioning unit within front garden (Circus Road frontage); and associated works. (Linked with 25/09175/LBC)
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 31 docs -
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
T1-T3, T7 4 x limes: crown reduce to previous most, recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of remaining internal fine branch structure for crown continuity.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
31 Circus Road London NW8 9JG
T4 - Lime: crown reduce to previous most, recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of remaining internal fine branch structure for crown continuity. T5- Lime: (stump around 3m in height): fell. T6- Pittosporum: fell.
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1 x Portuguese Laurel (T2): Reduce back to most recent previous reduction points, approx 1 metre.
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