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Brent
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any HA postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Brent
- 1planning applications this week
- 168.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 175.3p
- 0hygiene scores this month
- 2,532local businesses listed
- 56food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Approved: Rear extension at 98 Orchard Gate Greenford
Alteration of roof from hip to gable end; rear roof extension; installation of window to side elevation (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
98 Orchard Gate Greenford UB6 0QP -
Road closed: London Road (London Borough Of Brent)
18 Oct. Works in the road. The road will be closed.
London Road, Wembley -
Road closed: Wembley Hill Road (London Borough Of Brent)
18 Oct. Works in the road. The road will be closed.
Wembley Hill Road, Wembley -
Refused: Rear extension at 24 Ealing Road, Wembley
Removal of store-room, freezer & rear staircase and erection of three-storey rear extension to include lower-ground, ground-floor and first-floor of the restaurant with new extractor flue (amended description)
24 Ealing Road, Wembley, HA0 4TL
Brent in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
3,344crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£545kmiddle price, 93 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
71applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
0hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
27roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
168.9pcheapest unleadedat Sainsbury’s Alperton · most around 175.3p · dearest 175.9p · 6 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
Street reports
575street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
25schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
Charities
268charities based in BrentEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory2,532 shops, trades and services across Brent, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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Questions people ask
What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any HA postcode in Brent, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers Brent too.