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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 Richmond upon Thames. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
576 approved · 83 refused · 16 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jul 2025 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
62 Cambridge Road Teddington TW11 8DN
Received 11 Aug 202659, Petersham Road, Richmond, TW10 6UT
Received 8 Jun 2026Cruisemaster Yard, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, TW1 3DY
Received 6 Aug 20267, LICHFIELD GARDENS, RICHMOND, RICHMOND UPON THAMES, TW9 1AP
Received 16 Sept 2026Squires Garden Centre Sixth Cross Road Twickenham.
Received 7 Sept 2026101, Strawberry House, Church Road, London, SW13 9HL
Received 10 Aug 202696 Bushy Park Road Teddington TW11 9DL
Received 13 Apr 20264 Montpelier Row Twickenham TW1 2NQ
Received 7 Aug 2026243 253, London House, Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond
Received 17 Sept 2026Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB
Received 15 Sept 20265A, Dome Buildings, The Square, Richmond, TW9 1DT
Received 19 Apr 2026Merlewood Hazel Lane Petersham Richmond TW10 7AP
Received 27 Mar 20265a Hampton Road, Hampton Hill, Richmond Upon Thames, TW12 1JN
Received 16 Apr 202614, Gloucester Road, Teddington, TW11 0NU
Received 28 Aug 20266 Hereford Gardens Twickenham TW2 6PR
Received 2 Jul 202626 Upper Sunbury Road Hampton TW12 2DL
Received 11 May 202612, Charles Street, London, SW13 0NZ
Received 7 Sept 202626 Sandy Lane Teddington TW11 0DR
Received 24 Sept 202659, Petersham Road, Richmond, TW10 6UT
Received 8 Jun 2026The Wardrobe, Old Palace Yard, Richmond
Received 4 Sept 202620 The Crescent Barnes London SW13 0NN
Received 5 Aug 20263, Montpelier Row, Twickenham, TW1 2NQ
Received 15 Sept 20269 Ferry Road Twickenham TW1 3DW
Received 5 Jun 202622, Maze Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3DE
Received 10 Jul 2026Records 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 Richmond upon Thames, 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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