Updated 26 July 2026 · 76 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Harrow

Pick up construction leads in Harrow as soon as they hit the planning register. See exactly which homeowners across the borough are gearing up to build, and get in front of them before a shortlist forms.

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Data sourced from Harrow Council planning records and kept up to date.

76

New Leads (30 Days)

£164,145

Average Project Value

34

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Harrow

Many households in Harrow are looking to fit more people into the same footprint, which shows up clearly in the planning register - loft conversions and rear extensions to add extra bedrooms are constant across Kenton, Wealdstone, and Rayners Lane. Pinner and Harrow-on-the-Hill sit in conservation areas, so applications there tend to be more detailed, covering roof alterations and extensions designed to match the existing character. Stanmore's larger detached plots bring through bigger jobs, including double-storey side extensions and full-scale renovations.

Project Type Breakdown

Here is what the recent planning submissions in Harrow look like broken down by project type, so you can see where the work is actually landing.

Extension
69
Garage Conversion
11
Porch
11
Garden Room
2
Dropped Kerb
2
Loft Conversion
1
New Build
0
Heritage
0

In Harrow, Extensions account for the majority of planning applications (69 of 96 in the last 30 days), with Garage Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Porches.

Project Value Insights

Sorting Harrow applications by likely project value makes it quicker to prioritise the jobs worth your time rather than working through every listing.

  • £25k – £50kGarage conversions, small loft rooms, and driveway or outbuilding work
  • £50k – £100kStandard loft conversions and single-storey rear extensions
  • £100k – £250kDouble-storey extensions, wraparounds, and full internal renovations
  • £250k+Large detached-home renovations and major structural rebuilds

The bigger budgets tend to sit around Stanmore, Harrow Weald, and Harrow-on-the-Hill, where larger plots and higher household incomes support more ambitious projects.

Recent Planning Applications in Harrow

Extensions

Extension

London

£250k–£1mPending

Outline application for a three storey extension to an existing block of flats.

Single Storey Rear Extension

Greater London

£50k–£100kPending

Single storey rear extension, 4.50m deep with a maximum height of 3.00m.

Double Storey Extension

Greater London

£100k–£250kPending

Two storey rear extension at lower ground floor and ground floor level.

Double Storey Extension

Greater London

£100k–£250kPending

Multiple extensions including two storey rear and front porch.

Wrap-Around Extension

Greater London

£50k–£100kPending

Alterations to front porch and single storey side to rear extension.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

Greater London

£50k–£100kPending

Proposed alterations and extension to roof including dormer and rooflights.

Other Projects

Dropped Kerb

Greater London

£25k–£50kPending

Proposal for vehicle access.

Garage Conversion

Greater London

£25k–£50kPending

Conversion of garage to habitable room with external alterations.

Dropped Kerb

Greater London

£250k–£1mPending

Demolition and redevelopment for a detached two-storey dwelling with habitable roof space.

Porch

Greater London

£25k–£50kPending

Proposed alterations to roof including end gable and rear dormer, plus front porch.

Garden Room

Greater London

£25k–£50kPending

Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for a single storey detached outbuilding for storage.

Data sourced from Harrow Council planning records and kept up to date.

Featured Projects

A rundown of construction opportunities currently working their way through the Harrow planning system.

Outline application (Scale only) for three storey extension to existing block of flats

£250k–£1m

London

Outline application for a three storey extension to an existing block of flats.

Single storey rear extension: 4.50 metres deep, 3.00 metres maximum height and 2.80 metres high to the eaves

£50k–£100k

Greater London

Single storey rear extension, 4.50m deep with a maximum height of 3.00m.

Two storey rear extension at lower ground floor and ground floor level

£100k–£250k

Greater London

Two storey rear extension at lower ground floor and ground floor level.

Single storey front extension incorporating porch; single and two storey side to rear extension; single storey rear extension; rooflight in front roof slope; external alterations

£100k–£250k

Greater London

Multiple extensions including two storey rear and front porch.

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Planning Application Outcomes in Harrow

0%

Approved

100%

Pending

0%

Rejected

In Harrow, 0% of planning applications are approved, 100% are still pending, and 0% are rejected. Contacting homeowners early gives you the best chance of winning work.

Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.

Based on planning application outcomes over the last 3 months.

Planning Approval Times in Harrow

Average approval time9 weeks
Typical residential projects9 weeks
New builds8–10 weeks

In Harrow, most planning applications are decided within 9 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Harrow

Domestic96%
Commercial4%

In Harrow, the vast majority (96%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.

Demand for Building Work in Harrow

A lot of Harrow families are multi-generational, and adding a bedroom or an annexe is often cheaper and less disruptive than two households buying separately in a borough where property prices have climbed steadily. That keeps demand for building work fairly resilient even when the wider housing market slows down, since the driver is space rather than simply wanting a nicer kitchen.

How to Win Jobs in Harrow

Contact Homeowners Early

A fresh planning application is the clearest early signal that a homeowner is ready to build - contacting them at that point beats waiting to be invited to quote.

Focus on Approved Applications

Prioritise leads that have already received planning approval. These homeowners are ready to hire and start work.

Target Higher-Value Projects

Filter for projects over £50k. Fewer builders compete for larger jobs, giving you better margins and longer contracts.

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Nearby Areas

Harrow borders several boroughs with a similar mix of suburban housing, so builders based here usually pick up work across the wider area rather than staying inside one postcode.

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