Ward · London Borough of Hillingdon
HILLINGDON WEST 2022.
HILLINGDON WEST 2022 sees an approval rate of 81% — 2 points above the Hillingdon average across 516 substantive planning decisions, with a refusal rate of 18.6%.[1]
Hillingdon516 applications
Postcodes (centres) shaded by approval rate · click one to open it
ShowingAll years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
516
Applications 2001–26
Decided applications
81%
Approval rate
2pp above borough avg (79%)
18.6%
Refusal rate
33rd highest of 45
8.7
Avg decision time
Wks · borough avg 9.2
Data from publicly available Hillingdon planning records and committee minutes, 2001–26.
Ward overview
HILLINGDON WEST 2022 recorded 516 substantive planning decisions over 2001–26, approving 81% of them — 2 percentage points above the Hillingdon borough average of 79%. Its refusal rate of 18.6% is 33rd highest of 45.
Application and refusal breakdown— subscriber data
Residential extension / alteration
New residential
Change of use
Commercial development
Recent planning decisions— subscriber data
Committee members for this ward
Councillor
Party
Role
Interventions
Success rate
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%
Interventions: formal calls to bring an application before committee. Success rate: percentage where the committee sided with the councillor against officer recommendation.
Who decides here
At a glance[1]
WardHILLINGDON WEST 2022
CouncilHillingdon
Applications516 (2001–26)
Approval rate81%
Refusal rate18.6%
Decision time8.7 wks avg
Ward members2 (both Labour)
Planning constraints[2]
Conservation areas2
Article 4 directions2
Listed buildings17
TPO trees43
Flood zoneZone 1 (low)
Sources & method
- [1]Ward approval and refusal rates, application counts and decision-time figures — London Borough of Hillingdon planning register and published decision notices, 2001–26. · methodology
- [2]Conservation areas, Article 4 directions and heritage designations — the borough’s adopted Local Plan and conservation-area appraisals.
- [3]Committee interventions and councillor records — public planning committee minutes and published decision notices.
- [4]Application-type mix and refusal grounds — case-officer reports coded against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.