Planning authority
London Borough of Ealing
Adopted plan 14.5 years old; plan in preparation: submitted; HDT 60%.
- Plan over 5 years old
- HDT below 75%
Adopted plan
| Plan | Development Strategy 2026 |
| Adopted | 3 April 2012 |
| Age | 14.5 years |
| Plan period | 2011–2026 |
| Council's page | The adopted plan |
Plan in preparation
| Plan | Ealing New Local Plan 2024-2039 |
| Stage | Submitted |
| Latest event | Submit plan for examination, 18 November 2024 |
| Next dated event | None dated |
| Council's page | The plan in preparation |
From the national planning data platform, which can lag behind the council. Known gaps
Housing Delivery Test
| Measurement | 60% (2025) |
Applications
| Period | July 2025 to June 2026 |
| Received | 1,986 |
| Decided | 1,955 |
| Granted | 1,629 (83%; England 87%) |
| Refused | 326 |
| Major applications decided | 28, of which 27 granted |
| Quarter | Received | Decided | Granted | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July to September 2025 | 502 | 470 | 397 | 73 |
| October to December 2025 | 476 | 465 | 385 | 80 |
| January to March 2026 | 512 | 585 | 502 | 83 |
| April to June 2026 | 496 | 435 | 345 | 90 |
Appeals
| Decided | 1 September 2021 to 28 August 2026 |
| Planning appeals | 261: 56 allowed, 2 split, 203 dismissed |
| Householder appeals | 172: 67 allowed, 6 split, 99 dismissed |
| Allowed in full or in part | 30% (England 32%) |
Latest planning appeals
| Decided | Site | Development | Procedure | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 August 2026 | 31A Kent Road, London, W4 5EY Application PP-14216223 | Written Representations | Allowed | |
| 25 August 2026 | 1 Waldegrave Road, Ealing, London, W5 3HT Application 251413FUL | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 21 August 2026 | 1A Darwin Drive, Southall, UB1 3JY Application 261148FUL | Other minor developments | Written Representations | Allowed |
| 20 August 2026 | 7 A Saxon Drive, Acton, Ealing, W3 0NU Application 253131FUL | Householder developments | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 28 July 2026 | 153-155 Uxbridge Road, London, W7 3SP Application 252255FUL | Change of use | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 23 July 2026 | Unit 2, The Three Horseshoes, South Road, Southall, UB1 1SU Application 254625FUL | Change of use | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 13 July 2026 | 8 Worcester Drive, Chiswick, W4 1AB Application 252616FUL | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 13 July 2026 | 27 oswald road, southall, ealing, UB1 1HN Application 260511FUL | Change of use | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 10 July 2026 | 81 Currey Road, Greenford, UB6 0BG Application 252994FUL | Change of use | Written Representations | Allowed |
| 7 July 2026 | 6 Longridge Lane, Southall, UB1 3JH Application 253589FUL | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
Each outcome links to the case on the Planning Inspectorate's site, where the decision letter is published.
Changes recorded
No changes recorded since the tracker started.