Planning forms an important part of the work of Ruislip Residents’ Association. Only by monitoring the planning applications that are submitted to Hillingdon Council can we maintain the quality of our built environment, and ensure that quality housing is being built for our residents, both existing and newcomers.
On this page you will find articles on particular major applications, and more general planning updates.*
We have been reviewing a new planning application and will be formally objecting to the proposal. An application has been submitted for 73 High Street, Ruislip—the site of the former Santander bank—to change its use from a bank to a “sui generis (bingo hall)”. The application also includes plans to create a new, separate doorway […]
The WHSmith name is disappearing from UK high streets, and Ruislip’s is no different. The company has sold its entire high street division to focus on its more profitable travel business – so the shops in airports and main stations will remain, but earlier this year, the investment firm Modella Capital bought the 480-or so […]
Planning Applications APPROVED: Ref Address Application Date of Decision 62868/APP/ 2025/2195 & 62868/APP/ 2025/2342 34 South Drive a) Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation, erection of a 1-storey extension to the rear, erection of a 1-storey infill extension to the side/rear, amendments to fenestrations b) Conversion of roof space to habitable use to […]
Ref Address Application Date of Application 25011/APP/ 2025/2459 15 Midcroft Conversion of roof space to habitable use to include rear dormer, 3 x roof lights, conversion of roof from hip to gable end, and erection of outbuilding to rear garden (Application for a CLD for a Proposed Development) 23/09/2025 45022/TRE/ 2025/279 8 Deborah Crescent TPO […]
Ref Address Application Date of Application 62868/APP/ 2025/2195 & 62868/APP/ 2025/2342 34 South Drive a) Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation, erection of a 1-storey extension to the rear, erection of a 1-storey infill extension to the side/rear, amendments to fenestrations b) Conversion of roof space to habitable use to include a rear dormer […]
Historically, Ruislip is in the hundred of Elthorne, in the county of Middlesex, but for modern administrative purposes it is part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. Answers to many questions about services in and around Ruislip can be found on Hillingdon’s website:
Areas surrounding Ruislip are covered by other Residents’ Associations, so here are links to them:
