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Planning in Greenford

Approved
81%
285 of 345 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

Decided by London Borough of EalingCouncil page

Around Greenford

Postcode districts

UB6 498 applications in the last 12 monthsUB1 358 applications in the last 12 monthsUB5 238 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Ealing

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About Greenford

Greenford is a bustling town located in the London Borough of Ealing, situated 11 miles west of Charing Cross in Greater London. With a population of 46,787, it presents a dynamic community and a variety of planning opportunities for developers and stakeholders interested in the area's growth and development.

Property prices in Greenford show an average sale price of £480,019, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Greenford 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 (May 2026). This makes Greenford 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, Greenford 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Greenford, 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, 402 planning applications were submitted near Greenford. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were outline applications (91), full planning applications (52), discharge of conditions (14). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Greenford?
In the last 24 months, 402 planning applications were submitted near Greenford. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Greenford?
The average planning decision time near Greenford is 66 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 Greenford?
The planning approval rate near Greenford is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Greenford?
The most common type of planning application near Greenford is outline applications, with 91 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Greenford?
You can search and track planning applications near Greenford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.