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Planning in Chiswick

Approved
85%
1,014 of 1,139 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chiswick in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Hounslow's planning register.

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Around Chiswick

Postcode districts

W4 984 applications in the last 12 monthsW3 716 applications in the last 12 monthsTW8 213 applications in the last 12 monthsTW7 495 applications in the last 12 monthsEC3N 120 applications in the last 12 monthsTW5 281 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Hounslow

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About Chiswick

Chiswick, a vibrant district in West London, straddles the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Ealing. Known for its rich cultural heritage, it is home to notable landmarks such as Hogarth's House, the former residence of artist William Hogarth, and the stunning neo-Palladian Chiswick House. Additionally, Chiswick boasts Fuller's Brewery, London's oldest and largest brewery, and features a scenic stretch of the River Thames popular for rowing, making it a prime area for planning applications related to residential and commercial developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chiswick area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chiswick a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chiswick planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chiswick, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1,355 planning applications were submitted near Chiswick. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (338), tree works (301), discharge of conditions (133). 26 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

24 planning appeals were lodged, of which 10 were allowed and 12 were dismissed (45% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chiswick?
In the last 24 months, 1,355 planning applications were submitted near Chiswick. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chiswick?
The average planning decision time near Chiswick is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chiswick?
The planning approval rate near Chiswick is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chiswick?
The most common type of planning application near Chiswick is full planning applications, with 338 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chiswick?
You can search and track planning applications near Chiswick on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.