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West Harrow planning approval rate

West Harrow ward in Harrow has a 77.6% approval rate based on 718 planning decisions. Harrow overall: 73.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

77.6%
ward approval rate
718
Decisions
557
Approved
161
Refused
73.1%
Harrow average

West Harrow sits slightly above the Harrow average, with a 4.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How West Harrow compares

West Harrow ward (718 decided)
77.6%
Harrow overall (15,647 decided)
73.1%
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Recent decisions in West Harrow

Alterations and extension to roof to form end gable; rear dormer; two rooflights · 2026-09-21
Approved
Part conversion of dwellinghouse to create a separate self-contained 3 bedroom a · 2026-09-14
Refused
Single storey rear extension: 4.00 metres deep, 2.92 metres maximum height and 2 · 2026-09-07
Approved
Conversion of existing 6-bed 6-person HMO into 7-bed 8-person HMO with associate · 2026-09-07
Approved
Single storey rear extension · 2026-09-07
Approved

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