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Planning in Stanmore

Approved
94%
94 of 94 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stanmore in the last 24 months, from Winchester City Council's planning register.

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Around Stanmore

Postcode districts

SO22 311 applications in the last 12 monthsSO23 431 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Winchester City Council

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About Stanmore

Stanmore, located in the London Borough of Harrow, is situated 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Charing Cross and serves as a gateway to the wider urban area of London. Known for its elevated terrain, including Stanmore Hill at 152 metres (499 ft), this area has evolved from the historic Middlesex parishes of Great and Little Stanmore, lying just west of the ancient Roman Watling Street. This blend of historical significance and geographical prominence makes Stanmore a noteworthy location for planning applications.

Property prices in Stanmore show an average sale price of £563,550, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stanmore 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 Stanmore, 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, 137 planning applications were submitted near Stanmore. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were tree works (21), discharge of conditions (21), full planning applications (9). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

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 Stanmore?
In the last 24 months, 137 planning applications were submitted near Stanmore. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Stanmore?
The average planning decision time near Stanmore is 66 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 Stanmore?
The planning approval rate near Stanmore is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stanmore?
The most common type of planning application near Stanmore is tree works applications, with 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stanmore?
You can search and track planning applications near Stanmore on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.