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Planning in North Hillingdon

Approved
82%
180 of 206 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About North Hillingdon

North Hillingdon, located within the London Borough of Hillingdon, is approximately 14.2 miles west of Charing Cross and was historically part of Middlesex. Originally an ancient parish that encompassed the market town of Uxbridge, the area experienced significant growth in population and housing during the 1920s, leading to its incorporation into Uxbridge Urban District in 1929. Since 1965, North Hillingdon has been a part of Greater London, making it a vital area for planning applications and development opportunities.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes North Hillingdon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around North Hillingdon has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Hillingdon 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 North Hillingdon, 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, 241 planning applications were submitted near North Hillingdon. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (75), tree works (4), advertising consent (1).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Hillingdon?
In the last 24 months, 241 planning applications were submitted near North Hillingdon. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near North Hillingdon?
The average planning decision time near North Hillingdon is 58 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 North Hillingdon?
The planning approval rate near North Hillingdon is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near North Hillingdon?
The most common type of planning application near North Hillingdon is full planning applications, with 75 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near North Hillingdon?
You can search and track planning applications near North Hillingdon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.