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Planning in Hammersmith

Approved
91%
856 of 921 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

Decided by London Borough of Hammersmith and FulhamCouncil page

Around Hammersmith

Postcode districts

W12 551 applications in the last 12 monthsW6 566 applications in the last 12 monthsW3 715 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

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About Hammersmith

Hammersmith is a vibrant district located in West London, approximately 4.3 miles southwest of Charing Cross. As the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, it plays a crucial role in local governance and development. Designated as one of 35 major centres in Greater London, Hammersmith is a key area for planning applications and urban development initiatives.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hammersmith 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 Hammersmith, 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, 1,667 planning applications were submitted near Hammersmith. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (282), tree works (191), discharge of conditions (93). 6 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

28 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 22 were dismissed (21% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hammersmith?
In the last 24 months, 1,667 planning applications were submitted near Hammersmith. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hammersmith?
The average planning decision time near Hammersmith is 89 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 Hammersmith?
The planning approval rate near Hammersmith is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hammersmith?
The most common type of planning application near Hammersmith is full planning applications, with 282 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hammersmith?
You can search and track planning applications near Hammersmith on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.