Updated 13 July 2026 · 279 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Hounslow

Get construction leads in Hounslow as they come through on the planning register. See which homeowners across the borough are getting ready to build and reach them before quotes start going out.

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Data sourced from Hounslow Council planning records and kept up to date.

279

New Leads (30 Days)

£147,299

Average Project Value

74

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Hounslow

Chiswick's Victorian terraces and riverside streets generate a heavy volume of side return extensions, loft conversions, and the occasional basement dig where land values justify it. Isleworth and Brentford, with their mix of Georgian townhouses and newer waterside flats, bring through a blend of period refurbishments and internal reconfigurations. Further west in Feltham, Heston, and Hounslow town, semis and interwar terraces produce more straightforward rear extensions and garage conversions.

Project Type Breakdown

Below is a breakdown of recent planning applications across Hounslow by project type, showing where construction activity is currently concentrated.

Extension
215
Garden Room
33
Porch
20
New Build
19
Dropped Kerb
12
Garage Conversion
5
Heritage
5
Loft Conversion
1

In Hounslow, Extensions account for the majority of planning applications (215 of 310 in the last 30 days), with Garden Rooms also showing consistent demand alongside Porches.

Project Value Insights

Grouping Hounslow applications by rough project value makes it easier to prioritise which ones to follow up on first.

  • £25k – £50kGarage conversions, small rear extensions, and garden rooms
  • £50k – £100kStandard loft conversions and single-storey rear extensions
  • £100k – £250kDouble-storey extensions, wraparounds, and full refurbishments
  • £250k+Basement digs, major structural work, and high-spec renovations

The largest budgets are concentrated around Chiswick, Strand-on-the-Green, and riverside Isleworth, where property values comfortably support bigger renovation projects.

Recent Planning Applications in Hounslow

Extensions

Single Storey Rear Extension

Greater London

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of a single storey rear and infill extension to the house.

Wrap-Around Extension

Greater London

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of a single storey rear and side infill extension to the house.

Single Storey Rear Extension

Greater London

£100k–£250kApproved

Erection of a single-storey rear infill extension and rear roof extension.

Wrap-Around Extension

Greater London

£100k–£250kApproved

Erection of a part two storey side and single storey rear extension with roof lanterns.

Rear Extension

Greater London

£100k–£250kApproved

Rear infill extension and roof extension with front roof windows.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

London

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of matching side and rear roof dormer extensions and front roof light.

Other Projects

Garden Room

Greater London

£25k–£50kApproved

Retrospective application for a single-storey detached outbuilding as a home office in the rear garden.

Dropped Kerb

Greater London

£25k–£50kApproved

Formation of vehicular access and erection of a front boundary wall.

New Build

Greater London

£250k–£1mApproved

Details submitted for construction logistics plan for a two-storey replacement house.

New Build

Land south of Brentford High Street and Waterside High Street Brentford London TW8 8AE

Approved

Details submitted for a comprehensive mixed-use development including residential and retail units.

Garden Room

Greater London

£25k–£50kApproved

Certificate for proposed erection of a detached single storey outbuilding.

Data sourced from Hounslow Council planning records and kept up to date.

Featured Projects

A look at construction opportunities currently working their way through the Hounslow planning system.

Erection of a single storey rear infill extension to the house.

£50k–£100k

Greater London

Erection of a single storey rear and infill extension to the house.

Erection of a single storey rear and side infill extension to the house

£50k–£100k

Greater London

Erection of a single storey rear and side infill extension to the house.

Erection of a single-storey rear infill extension, erection of a rear roof extension, installation of one front roof window.

£100k–£250k

Greater London

Erection of a single-storey rear infill extension and rear roof extension.

Erection of a part two storey side, single storey rear extension with two roof lanterns and a part first floor rear extension to the house.

£100k–£250k

Greater London

Erection of a part two storey side and single storey rear extension with roof lanterns.

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Planning Application Outcomes in Hounslow

39%

Approved

54%

Pending

7%

Rejected

In Hounslow, 39% of planning applications are approved, 54% are still pending, and 7% are rejected. Contacting homeowners early gives you the best chance of winning work.

Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.

Based on planning application outcomes over the last 3 months.

Planning Approval Times in Hounslow

Average approval time8 weeks
Typical residential projects8 weeks
New builds8 weeks

In Hounslow, most planning applications are decided within 8 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Hounslow

Domestic93%
Commercial7%

In Hounslow, the vast majority (93%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.

Demand for Building Work in Hounslow

Chiswick sits among the priciest postcodes in west London, largely down to river frontage and school catchments, so extending rather than moving is common there even when the building work itself is expensive. Further out towards Heathrow, strong local employment keeps demand for family homes steady, and Piccadilly and District line links make Hounslow attractive to buyers who'd otherwise be priced out of neighbouring boroughs.

How to Win Jobs in Hounslow

Contact Homeowners Early

A new planning application is the clearest early sign a homeowner is ready to build - reaching out at that point beats waiting to be invited to quote.

Focus on Approved Applications

Prioritise leads that have already received planning approval. These homeowners are ready to hire and start work.

Target Higher-Value Projects

Filter for projects over £50k. Fewer builders compete for larger jobs, giving you better margins and longer contracts.

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Nearby Areas

Hounslow borders a few boroughs with a similar spread of housing, so builders here typically end up covering more than just one patch.

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