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Planning in Harrow

Approved
72%
283 of 372 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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Around Harrow

Postcode districts

HA1 444 applications in the last 12 monthsHA2 502 applications in the last 12 monthsWD6 474 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Harrow

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About Harrow

Harrow is a town located in Harrow - Greater London, England.

Property prices in Harrow show an average sale price of £526,765, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Harrow 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 Harrow 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, Harrow 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 Harrow, 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, 508 planning applications were submitted near Harrow. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (94), outline applications (93), discharge of conditions (12). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 8 were dismissed (11% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Harrow?
In the last 24 months, 508 planning applications were submitted near Harrow. The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Harrow?
The average planning decision time near Harrow is 69 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 Harrow?
The planning approval rate near Harrow is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Harrow?
The most common type of planning application near Harrow is full planning applications, with 94 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Harrow?
You can search and track planning applications near Harrow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.