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Planning in Hounslow West

Approved
75%
370 of 490 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hounslow West

Postcode districts

TW5 281 applications in the last 12 monthsTW3 338 applications in the last 12 monthsTW4 200 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 West

Hounslow West is a distinct residential area within the London Borough of Hounslow, situated in the western part of the borough. Its development was influenced by the arrival of the District Railway and the Piccadilly Line, particularly following the opening of Hounslow West tube station and the redevelopment of Hounslow Barracks. This evolving infrastructure makes Hounslow West a key area for potential planning applications and urban development initiatives.

Property prices in Hounslow West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West, 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, 564 planning applications were submitted near Hounslow West. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were outline applications (79), full planning applications (48), discharge of conditions (25). 7 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hounslow West?
In the last 24 months, 564 planning applications were submitted near Hounslow West. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hounslow West?
The average planning decision time near Hounslow West is 60 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 West?
The planning approval rate near Hounslow West is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hounslow West?
The most common type of planning application near Hounslow West is outline applications, with 79 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hounslow West?
You can search and track planning applications near Hounslow West on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.