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172 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Kew · updated daily · London Borough of Hounslow

Showing 1 to 5 of 172 · received or decided in the last 90 days

6, Lawford Road, London, W4 3HSAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extension, part first floor rear extension, rear roof extension and installation of air conditioning unit to the side of the house.HouseholderReceived 9 Nov 2026P/2026/3154
7, Gloucester Road, Kew, TW9 3BSAwaiting decisionGround floor rear extensions with associated doors, windows and rooflights.HouseholderReceived 6 Nov 2026PA26/3759
16 Spencer Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3SNAwaiting decision5-day notification to fell two dead trees in rear garden within a conservation area.5 Day tree notificationReceived 6 Nov 2026P/2026/3153
Grove Park Mews, Chiswick, London, W4 3RRAwaiting decisionWorks to trees within a conservation area. G1 - x3 Eucalyptus (Red dot) - Reduce spread growing towards house by approx. 2m. Reduce over extended branches to tops to balanced canopy leaving trees at a final height of approx. 15m and spread of 8m. G2 - x3 Silver Birch (Black dot) - Reduce by 1-2m and thin lightly to maintain size and shape and provide clearance between each tree, leaving trees at a final height of approx. 6m and spread of approx. 5m.Works to Trees in Conservation AreaReceived 6 Nov 2026P/2026/3146
62, Grove Park Road, London, W4 3SDAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear and side extensions with alterations to windows at the rear of the house.HouseholderReceived 6 Nov 2026P/2026/3141

Planning in Kew

Approved: 88%; 663 of 719 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Kew

Postcode districts

W4 984 applications in the last 12 monthsTW9 576 applications in the last 12 monthsTW8 213 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Hounslow

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About Kew

Kew, a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, boasts a population of 11,436 as of the 2011 census. Renowned for the Royal Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that features Kew Palace, the area is also home to significant historical documents, including the Domesday Book stored at The National Archives. This unique combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes Kew an important location for planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kew 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 Kew 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, Kew 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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In the last 24 months, 972 planning applications were submitted near Kew. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were tree works (228), full planning applications (136), discharge of conditions (73). 9 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (44% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kew?

In the last 24 months, 972 planning applications were submitted near Kew. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near Kew?

The average planning decision time near Kew is 56 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 Kew?

The planning approval rate near Kew is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kew?

The most common type of planning application near Kew is tree works applications, with 228 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Kew?

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