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Postcode record · Westminster

NW8 9AY.

NW8 9AY has 1 known premises and 32 planning records — 26 approved of 27 decided (96.3%).

Postcode NW8 9AY · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther32 exact32 on the map — every match
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1
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
32
Applications
27 decided
96.3%
Approval rate
26 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
32
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

NW8 9AY has 1 known premises and 32 planning records — 26 approved of 27 decided (96.3%).

Premises

Name
Details
Planning

What happened?

32 planning applications across the postcode; 26 approved of 27 decided (96.3%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
3 Abbey Road: 1 x horse chestnut (T1, front): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of fine branch structure to maintain crown continuity. 1 x wingnut (T2, front): Crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Crown lift to give 3m clearance from ground level, by shortening lowest branches. 5 Abbey Road: 1 x lime (T3, front): crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Reduce roadside limb (at about 9m) by about 2.5m.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Officer Jamie Newman
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Approved
2026-05-18
Refurbishment works to Studio One, including; Sanding and re-staining / oiling of floor; Boxing in of internal air conditioning units; Treatment of walls; Replacement of washing and associated framework; Installation of emergency light fittings; Replacement timber elements of decking on the walkway; and railings' wire mesh netting; Installation of fall restraint system; Replacement lighting; Replacement staircase and balcony finishes; installation of new steps and handrail to external gantry access hatch
3 Abbey Road NW8 9AY · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2024-09-17
1 x horse chestnut (T1, front): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of fine branch structure to maintain crown continuity. 1 x wingnut (T2, front): Crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Crown lift to give 3m clearance from ground level, by shortening lowest branches.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Officer Jamie Newman
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Approved
2021-07-02
Installation of a CAT ladder and safety rail and replacement covering of part of the roof.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2019-01-25
Installation of a CAT ladder and safety rail and replacement covering of part of the roof.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2019-01-25
Variation of Condition 7 of planning permission dated 28 March 2017 (RN 16/07867/FULL) which varied Condition 1 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186/FULL) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3; NAMELY, to extend the opening hours of the retail shop at No.5 Abbey Road from between 09.30 and 19.00 Monday to Saturday and between 10.00 and 18.00 on Sundays to between 09.00 and 20.00 Monday to Saturday and between 10.00 and 18.00 on Sundays.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2018-05-22
Variation of Condition 1 of listed building consent dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11187/LBC) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3. NAMELY, amendments to alter the detailed design, layout and form of the new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road including demolition and replacement of boundary wall with No.7; relocation of plant from roof of the existing building and new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road to within the gap between it and Studio 2; alteration to the detailed design and plant arrangement to the garage building facing Hill road in connection with its use as two small studios; alteration of the detailed design, form and roof level plant arrangement of the single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House; omission of entrance canopy to gift shop entrance, relocation of gift shop plant and repositioning of front wall pier; and amendments to internal alterations to Studio 3.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Porta Planning LLP · Officer Oliver Gibson
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2016-08-16
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186/FULL) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3. NAMELY, amendments to alter the detailed design, layout and form of the new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road including demolition and replacement of boundary wall with No.7; relocation of plant from roof of the existing building and new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road to within the gap between it and Studio 2; alteration to the detailed design and plant arrangement to the garage building facing Hill road in connection with its use as two small studios; alteration of the detailed design, form and roof level plant arrangement of the single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House; and omission of entrance canopy to gift shop entrance, relocation of gift shop plant and repositioning of front wall pier.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2016-08-16
Details of construction management plan and tree protection pursuant to conditions 3 and 22 attached to the planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186).
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Approved
2016-02-01
Details of omission of the aluminium cladding to the pitched roof of the new recording studio facing Hill Road and replacement with a slate clad pitched roof, new timber vehicular gates to the Hill Road frontage, new gates to the front boundary of No.5 Abbey Road and landscaping scheme pursuant to Conditions 11, 16(a), 16(b) and 21 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186).
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Approved
2015-07-20
3 Abbey Road: 1 x horse chestnut (T1, front): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of fine branch structure to maintain crown continuity. 1 x wingnut (T2, front): Crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Crown lift to give 3m clearance from ground level, by shortening lowest branches. 5 Abbey Road: 1 x lime (T3, front): crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Reduce roadside limb (at about 9m) by about 2.5m.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Officer Jamie Newman
Approved
2026-05-18
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Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Refurbishment works to Studio One, including; Sanding and re-staining / oiling of floor; Boxing in of internal air conditioning units; Treatment of walls; Replacement of washing and associated framework; Installation of emergency light fittings; Replacement timber elements of decking on the walkway; and railings' wire mesh netting; Installation of fall restraint system; Replacement lighting; Replacement staircase and balcony finishes; installation of new steps and handrail to external gantry access hatch
3 Abbey Road NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2024-09-17
More
Listed Building Consent Application
1 x horse chestnut (T1, front): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of fine branch structure to maintain crown continuity. 1 x wingnut (T2, front): Crown reduce by approx. 2m, to suitable secondary growth; retaining furnishing and a naturally balanced canopy outline. Crown lift to give 3m clearance from ground level, by shortening lowest branches.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Officer Jamie Newman
Approved
2021-07-02
More
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
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Installation of a CAT ladder and safety rail and replacement covering of part of the roof.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2019-01-25
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Installation of a CAT ladder and safety rail and replacement covering of part of the roof.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2019-01-25
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Variation of Condition 7 of planning permission dated 28 March 2017 (RN 16/07867/FULL) which varied Condition 1 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186/FULL) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3; NAMELY, to extend the opening hours of the retail shop at No.5 Abbey Road from between 09.30 and 19.00 Monday to Saturday and between 10.00 and 18.00 on Sundays to between 09.00 and 20.00 Monday to Saturday and between 10.00 and 18.00 on Sundays.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2018-05-22
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Variation of Condition 1 of listed building consent dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11187/LBC) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3. NAMELY, amendments to alter the detailed design, layout and form of the new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road including demolition and replacement of boundary wall with No.7; relocation of plant from roof of the existing building and new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road to within the gap between it and Studio 2; alteration to the detailed design and plant arrangement to the garage building facing Hill road in connection with its use as two small studios; alteration of the detailed design, form and roof level plant arrangement of the single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House; omission of entrance canopy to gift shop entrance, relocation of gift shop plant and repositioning of front wall pier; and amendments to internal alterations to Studio 3.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Porta Planning LLP · Officer Oliver Gibson
Approved
2016-08-16
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186/FULL) for the reconfiguration and expansion of facilities for music recording and production at No.3 Abbey Road comprising erection of a new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road; conversion of existing garage building facing Hill Road to form new recording studio and addition of pitched roof structure; new gate to Hill Road frontage of site; enlargement of single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House and erection of extension to accommodate new transformer; erection of single storey extension to rear of Studio 2; use of lower ground floor of No.5 Abbey Road as a gift shop (Class A1) with associated alterations to form access and new landscaping to the front of No.5; installation of new mechanical plant equipment; new landscaping; and internal alterations, including to Studios 2 and 3. NAMELY, amendments to alter the detailed design, layout and form of the new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road including demolition and replacement of boundary wall with No.7; relocation of plant from roof of the existing building and new recording studio to rear of No.5 Abbey Road to within the gap between it and Studio 2; alteration to the detailed design and plant arrangement to the garage building facing Hill road in connection with its use as two small studios; alteration of the detailed design, form and roof level plant arrangement of the single storey block adjacent to boundary with Abbey House; and omission of entrance canopy to gift shop entrance, relocation of gift shop plant and repositioning of front wall pier.
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2016-08-16
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Details of construction management plan and tree protection pursuant to conditions 3 and 22 attached to the planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186).
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2016-02-01
More
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Details of omission of the aluminium cladding to the pitched roof of the new recording studio facing Hill Road and replacement with a slate clad pitched roof, new timber vehicular gates to the Hill Road frontage, new gates to the front boundary of No.5 Abbey Road and landscaping scheme pursuant to Conditions 11, 16(a), 16(b) and 21 of planning permission dated 2 July 2015 (RN: 14/11186).
3 Abbey Road London NW8 9AY · premises record
Approved
2015-07-20
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Approval of Details (Full PP)

Building control

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Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 1 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 12 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
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Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Case officer on 12 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent32 applications and 32 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

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Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.