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Planning in West Ealing

Approved
86%
728 of 821 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

Decided by London Borough of EalingCouncil page

Around West Ealing

Postcode districts

W13 399 applications in the last 12 monthsW7 319 applications in the last 12 monthsW5 865 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Ealing

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About West Ealing

West Ealing is a vibrant district located in the London Borough of Ealing, approximately 0.75 miles (1.2 km) west of Ealing Broadway. Established less than a century ago, it boasts a rich history of settlement and is part of the W13 postcode area. The district is bordered by Hanwell, Ealing, Perivale, and Northfields, making it an attractive location for potential planning applications and development opportunities.

The West Ealing area recorded 653 crimes in the most recent reporting period (February 2026). As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Ealing 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 West Ealing, 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, 916 planning applications were submitted near West Ealing. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (132), discharge of conditions (96), outline applications (73). 9 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 5 were dismissed (17% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Ealing?
In the last 24 months, 916 planning applications were submitted near West Ealing. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near West Ealing?
The average planning decision time near West Ealing is 69 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 West Ealing?
The planning approval rate near West Ealing is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near West Ealing?
The most common type of planning application near West Ealing is full planning applications, with 132 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near West Ealing?
You can search and track planning applications near West Ealing on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.