Harrow Committees

Planning Committee

Planning

Recent meetings

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14 Oct 2025

Planning Committee - Tuesday 14 October 2025 6.30 pm

The Harrow Planning Committee granted permission for a major redevelopment of the former Harrow Civic Centre site, known as Poet's Corner, subject to a legal agreement. The committee also approved several other planning applications, including extensions to...

25 Sep 2025

Planning Committee - Thursday 25 September 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Thursday 25 September 2025. The committee refused a major application for the redevelopment of The Traveller's Rest pub site in Kenton Road, citing concerns about the scale and urban character of the proposed ...

03 Sep 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 3 September 2025 6.30 pm

The Harrow Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 03 September 2025, deferring a decision on new sports pitches for Priestmead Primary School and granting permission for several residential development applications. The committee also approved the remo...

23 Jul 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 23 July 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council convened on Wednesday 23 July 2The Planning Committee of Harrow Council convened on Wednesday 23 July 2025, with Councillor Marilyn Ashton chairing the meeting. The committee granted planning permission for four appl...

25 Jun 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 25 June 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Wednesday 25 June 2025, approving five planning applications and granting a certificate of lawful proposed development. Key decisions included the retrospective approval of two additional flats at Ionic Apartm...

21 May 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 21 May 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Wednesday 21 May 2025, where they granted Listed Building Consent for alterations at The Rookery, 187 Stanmore Hill, and approved a change of use for the Royal Mail Harrow Postal Office. The committee also ref...

16 Apr 2025

6:30 pm

Planning Committee - Wednesday 16 April 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council was scheduled to consider three planning applications, all recommended for approval. The meeting agenda also included provisions for public questions, petitions, and deputations.

12 Mar 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 12 March 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council convened on Wednesday 12 March 2025, with Councillor Marilyn Ashton in the chair. The committee granted planning permission for a major mixed-use development at the former Kodak Administrative Offices in Headstone Dr...

12 Feb 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday 12 February 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Wednesday 12 February 2025, where they considered and determined several planning applications. All applications discussed were granted permission, subject to conditions.

About

The Planning Committee has the following powers and duties:  

1.            To exercise the functions of the council as local planning authority under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and other planning and subordinate legislation with the exception that:  

a)    the preparation, maintenance and updating of the Local Development Framework; and  

b)    the consideration of any policy matter concerning the planning of the Borough, including the development of major sites but not the determination of any planning application;   shall be matters to be determined by the Cabinet.  

2.            To determine applications for certificates under section 17 of the Land Compensation Act 1961.  

3.            To consider and, if appropriate, serve Article 4 Directions removing permitted development rights in accordance with the Town and Country Planning General (Permitted Development) Order 1990.   

4.            To determine and enforce building regulations.  

5.            All other functions relating to town and country planning and development control as set out in the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000 (as amended) listed by Committee in the schedule to this document.   For further information about the Planning Committee’s procedures, please read the Planning Committee Guide.   Prior to 7 May 2009 minor planning applications were dealt with by the Development Management Committee.  Major applications were dealt with by the Strategic Planning Committee.   Prior to 19 October 2006 applications were dealt with by the Development Control Committee.   

Information on how to submit a petition, deputation or public question is available on the council website.  

Members

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Marilyn Ashton · Chair
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Christopher Baxter · Vice-Chair
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Ghazanfar Ali · Member
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Nitin Parekh · Member
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Peymana Assad · Member
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Samir Sumaria · Member
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Zak Wagman · Member
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Nicola Blackman · Reserve
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Philip Benjamin · Reserve
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Rashmi Kalu · Reserve
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Salim Chowdhury · Reserve
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Simon Brown · Reserve
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Stephen Hickman · Reserve
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Yogesh Teli · Reserve