Eight-Bedroom HMO Proposed Near Canons Park Station in Harrow
A planning application has been submitted for an eight-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) near Canons Park Station in Harrow. The proposal, lodged in April 2026, seeks to convert an existing property to accommodate more residents in the area.
The application, submitted to Harrow Council, details plans to transform a residential property close to Canons Park Station into an eight-bedroom HMO. The development aims to provide affordable accommodation options for individuals and key workers in the borough.
According to the planning documents, the proposed HMO would include en-suite facilities for each bedroom, communal living spaces, and off-street parking. The applicant argues that the conversion will help address local housing demand, particularly for single occupants and professionals.
The property is situated on Whitchurch Gardens, within walking distance of Canons Park Underground Station. The application is currently open for public consultation, with local residents invited to submit feedback to Harrow Council before a decision is made.
Harrow has seen a rise in HMO applications in recent years, reflecting broader trends in London’s housing market. The council will assess the proposal’s compliance with local planning policies and its potential impact on the neighbourhood before issuing a decision.
