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House prices in London Borough of Harrow: average £526,493, -2.8% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has London Borough of Harrow received?
London Borough of Harrow received 4,651 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 74%.
How long does London Borough of Harrow take to decide applications?
London Borough of Harrow takes an average of 76 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for London Borough of Harrow?
London Borough of Harrow approves 74% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in London Borough of Harrow?
Submit your representation to London Borough of Harrow during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the London Borough of Harrow planning portal.
Can I appeal a London Borough of Harrow planning decision?
Yes. If London Borough of Harrow refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 1,613 appeals were lodged against London Borough of Harrow decisions in the last 24 months, with a 35% success rate.

Planning data sourced from London Borough of Harrow planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About London Borough of Harrow Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the London Borough of Harrow area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

The London Borough of Harrow, located in west and north-west London, is part of Outer London and shares borders with Barnet, Brent, Ealing, and Hillingdon, as well as the Hertfordshire districts of Three Rivers and Hertsmere. Established in 1965, Harrow comprises three main towns—Harrow, Pinner, and Stanmore—along with western areas of Edgware. The local authority responsible for planning applications in the borough is Harrow London Borough Council. The council was established in 1 April 1965. The council is currently led by Cllr Paul Osborn (Conservative).

The council area encompasses 20 towns and villages, including Harrow, Pinner and Stanmore. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, London Borough of Harrow received 4,651 planning applications. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (1,077), outline applications (834), discharge of conditions (265). 22 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1,613 planning appeals were lodged against London Borough of Harrow decisions, of which 505 were allowed and 938 were dismissed (35% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for London Borough of Harrow above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the London Borough of Harrow planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.