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Planning in Ruislip Common

Approved
84%
21 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ruislip Common

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About Ruislip Common

Ruislip Common, located in the London Borough of Hillingdon, is part of a network of 239 parks and open spaces within the borough, which features significant areas of protected Green Belt land. This diverse landscape includes expansive areas like the Colne Valley corridor, as well as smaller gardens and playing fields, providing valuable recreational opportunities for residents and influencing planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Ruislip Common show an average sale price of £583,064, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ruislip Common 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 Ruislip Common a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ruislip Common has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ruislip Common 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 Ruislip Common, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Ruislip Common. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ruislip Common?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Ruislip Common. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ruislip Common?
The average planning decision time near Ruislip Common 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 Ruislip Common?
The planning approval rate near Ruislip Common is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ruislip Common?
The most common type of planning application near Ruislip Common is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ruislip Common?
You can search and track planning applications near Ruislip Common on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.