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Planning in Hounslow

Approved
71%
348 of 472 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hounslow

Postcode districts

TW3 338 applications in the last 12 monthsTW7 495 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 Hounslow

Hounslow is a significant town located in West London, approximately 10.75 miles west-southwest of Charing Cross. As the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hounslow, it plays a vital role in the region's governance and development, and is recognized as one of the 14 metropolitan centres in the Greater London area, making it a key focus for planning applications and urban development initiatives.

Property prices in Hounslow show an average sale price of £424,711, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hounslow 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 Hounslow 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, Hounslow 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 Hounslow, 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, 598 planning applications were submitted near Hounslow. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were outline applications (53), full planning applications (51), discharge of conditions (26). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

12 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 9 were dismissed (25% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hounslow?
In the last 24 months, 598 planning applications were submitted near Hounslow. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hounslow?
The average planning decision time near Hounslow is 65 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 Hounslow?
The planning approval rate near Hounslow is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hounslow?
The most common type of planning application near Hounslow is outline applications, with 53 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hounslow?
You can search and track planning applications near Hounslow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.