Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Hillingdon. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
15,688 approved · 3,611 refused · 844 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Feb 2021 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Block F3/F4, Former Nestle Factory NESTLES AVENUE HAYES
Received 11 Jan 202420 TUDOR WAY HILLINGDON
Received 2 May 202418-20 WILMAR CLOSE HAYES UB4 8ET
Received 13 Feb 2026LAND AT AVONDALE DRIVE HAYES
Received 25 Mar 202522 WEALD ROAD HILLINGDON
Received 21 Dec 20223 HAMLIN CRESCENT EASTCOTE
Received 10 Dec 20242 HASTOE CLOSE HAYES
Received 3 Oct 2025CALVER LODGE, 25 FRITHWOOD AVENUE NORTHWOOD
Received 13 Sept 20233 NORTH COMMON ROAD UXBRIDGE UB8 1PD
Received 11 Feb 2025ROSEDALE COLLEGE WOOD END GREEN ROAD HAYES UB3 2SE
Received 15 Apr 2025HARMONDSWORTH IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTRE COLNBROOK BY-PASS LONGFORD
Received 26 Jan 202644 COPSE WOOD WAY NORTHWOOD
Received 13 Sept 2024ASHLEIGH THE GREEN HAREFIELD
Received 23 Feb 20261 LEYBOURNE ROAD HILLINGDON
Received 13 Sept 202329 HARTLAND DRIVE RUISLIP MIDDLESEX HA4 OTU
Received 26 Oct 202129 DEANE AVENUE RUISLIP
Received 24 Apr 202410 RUFFLE CLOSE WEST DRAYTON UB7 9BP
Received 4 Jul 2025163 LONG LANE HILLINGDON
Received 14 Sept 2021UNIT H, BRAINTREE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRAINTREE ROAD RUISLIP HA4 0EJ
Received 13 Apr 202666 LIME GROVE RUISLIP HA4 8RY
Received 29 Jul 20247 DERWENT DRIVE HAYES
Received 13 Mar 20252 THREE OAKS CLOSE ICKENHAM
Received 27 Sept 202433 DERWENT DRIVE HAYES
Received 16 Jun 202511 RUSHDENE ROAD EASTCOTE PINNER
Received 7 Oct 2021Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Hillingdon, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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