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Planning in West Ham

Approved
94%
15 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Ham in the last 24 months, from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Basingstoke and Deane Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around West Ham

Postcode districts

RG23 78 applications in the last 12 monthsRG22 107 applications in the last 12 monthsRG24 165 applications in the last 12 monthsRG21 139 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council

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About West Ham

West Ham is a vibrant district in the London Borough of Newham, situated just 6.1 miles (9.8 km) east of Charing Cross. As an inner-city suburb in East London, it offers a diverse community and a range of planning opportunities, making it an important area for those researching local development and urban projects.

Property prices in West Ham show an average sale price of £372,600, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Ham 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 West Ham, 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, 34 planning applications were submitted near West Ham. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), outline applications (2), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Ham?
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near West Ham. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near West Ham?
The average planning decision time near West Ham is 43 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 Ham?
The planning approval rate near West Ham is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near West Ham?
The most common type of planning application near West Ham is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near West Ham?
You can search and track planning applications near West Ham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.