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Planning in Gunnersbury

Approved
86%
596 of 665 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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Around Gunnersbury

Postcode districts

W4 988 applications in the last 12 monthsW3 716 applications in the last 12 monthsTW8 214 applications in the last 12 monthsTW9 577 applications in the last 12 monthsEC3N 120 applications in the last 12 monthsUB1 359 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 Gunnersbury

Gunnersbury is a vibrant area located in West London, within the London Borough of Hounslow. Known for its rich history and green spaces, it offers a mix of residential and commercial developments, making it an important focus for planning applications in the region. Its strategic location provides easy access to transport links, enhancing the area’s appeal for potential development projects.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gunnersbury 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 Gunnersbury 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, Gunnersbury 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 Gunnersbury, 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, 825 planning applications were submitted near Gunnersbury. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (159), tree works (154), discharge of conditions (76). 16 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (38% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gunnersbury?
In the last 24 months, 825 planning applications were submitted near Gunnersbury. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Gunnersbury?
The average planning decision time near Gunnersbury is 68 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 Gunnersbury?
The planning approval rate near Gunnersbury is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gunnersbury?
The most common type of planning application near Gunnersbury is full planning applications, with 159 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gunnersbury?
You can search and track planning applications near Gunnersbury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.