Planning Permission Drawings in Harrow

Our fixed-fee householder planning package for Harrow starts at £840. Full planning applications (major works, change of use, flat conversions) start at £1,750. Harrow Council charges a separate statutory fee of £258 for householder or £578 for full dwellinghouse applications.

Once validated, Harrow Council aims to decide householder applications within 8 weeks and major applications within 13 weeks — consistent with statutory targets. Our typical end-to-end timeline from instruction to submission is 3–4 weeks.

Harrow does not currently have a borough-wide Article 4 Direction for residential extensions or HMO conversions. Most householder permitted development rights apply normally in Harrow — though conservation areas and listed buildings still restrict PD. We confirm at the free site survey.

Harrow has 29 designated conservation areas, including Harrow on the Hill, Pinner Village, Stanmore and others. Planning applications within conservation areas require additional heritage consideration and often a Heritage Statement.

For most householder work in Harrow, a chartered architectural technologist delivers the same planning outcomes as a dedicated consultant — usually at lower cost. Our MCIAT-chartered team handles drawings, submission and agent liaison as one package.

We cover all Harrow postcodes — {postcodes} — as well as the immediately adjacent boroughs. Survey appointments are available within 3 working days across Harrow.

Harrow's 1930s semi-detached dominates housing stock and 29 conservation areas mean that design quality matters. Harrow Council officers are experienced reviewers; well-drawn, consistent applications are processed faster than revisions-heavy ones.

Yes — Planning Inspectorate appeals are available as a right within 12 weeks of refusal from Harrow Council. Written representations take 16–20 weeks; hearings 24–32 weeks. We prepare appeal statements and revised drawings for cases where refusal was on design or policy grounds.