Gunnersbury Park, Popes Lane Ealing W3 8LQ Data via plota.co.uk

Pending Consideration 262400CONS
Council
Date received
12 Jun 2026
Date validated
12 Jun 2026
Postcode
W3 8LQ

Description

Temporary change of use of areas of Gunnersbury Park for the staging of temporary events between 01 January 2027 and 31 December 2031. Up to 22 live event days per calendar year, with a total of 115 days including set-up, inactive and removal days. Including the erection of associated temporary structures, fencing, ancillary concessions and facilities. (out of borough) Data via plota.co.uk

Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#273 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Ealing is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #263 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Ealing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #205 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #201 of 292
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #263 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #261 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
259 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,835
Total decisions
272 refused in 2025