Notice of intention to commence Local Plan preparation under Regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026.
Name of planning authority: London Borough of Brent
Identifying Details: Brent local Plan incorporating West London Waste Plan
Area plan will cover: Borough of Brent excluding that administered by Old Oak Common and Park Royal Development Corporation. ONS E09000005.
Map of Local Plan coverage area
Date of publication: 30 June 2026
Plan preparation expectation start date: 31 October 2026
Download and view the timeline which comes into effect on 30 June 2026.
The dataset contains the timetable information and will be updated when changes have been made to the timetable and when milestones have been met. The data within this file is being provided to government under the Open Government Licence.
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The Local Plan is a key planning document that sets out Brent’s development strategy.
It explains how the borough will grow and develop over the coming years, and includes policies and proposals covering:
Publishing the notice and timetable is an important milestone and signals the start of a new phase in shaping the borough’s future.
The new Local Plan will help to:
Residents, businesses and stakeholders will be able to help shape the Local Plan from an early stage.
An early engagement (scoping) consultation is expected later this year. This will ask for views on:
We’ll share details on how to take part on this page in due course. You can also sign up for updates by emailing planningstrategy@brent.gov.uk