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Harlesden & Kensal Green planning approval rate

Harlesden & Kensal Green ward in Brent has a 75.9% approval rate based on 763 planning decisions. Brent overall: 74.8%.

Last updated: September 2026

75.9%
ward approval rate
763
Decisions
579
Approved
184
Refused
74.8%
Brent average

Harlesden & Kensal Green is broadly in line with the Brent average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Harlesden & Kensal Green compares

Harlesden & Kensal Green ward (763 decided)
75.9%
Brent overall (24,350 decided)
74.8%
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Recent decisions in Harlesden & Kensal Green

None
The erection of a wraparound extension to the ground floor flat of a terrace hou · 08/05/2026
Approved
None
Proposed installation of external staircase to the side elevation for the first · 06/05/2026
Refused
None
Conversion of single dwelling house into 2x self-contained flats with demolition · 06/05/2026
Refused
None
Joy House S73 App · 05/05/2026
Approved
None
Conversion of existing office into basement and ground floor residential dwellin · 29/04/2026
Refused

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