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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576 approved · 83 refused · 16 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Barnes Hospital, South Worple Way, London, Richmond Upon Thames, SW14 8SU
Received 31 Mar 202671 Elm Bank Gardens Barnes London SW13 0NX
Received 15 Apr 2026206, Hospital Bridge Road, Twickenham, TW2 6LF
Received 19 Aug 2026Rear Of 19-23 Friars Stile Road Richmond
Received 1 Jul 2026Unit A and B, Sandfield Industrial Estate, Oldfield Rd, Hampton TW12 2HR, United Kingdom
Received 27 Mar 20262, Trafalgar Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EJ
Received 14 Sept 2026THOMAS'S LONDON DAY SCHOOLS LIMITED, American International University In London, Queens Road, Richmond, TW10 6JP
Received 28 Jul 202649, SELKIRK ROAD, TWICKENHAM, RICHMOND UPON THAMES, TW2 6PS
Received 22 Jun 202687, East Sheen Avenue, London, SW14 8AX
Received 3 Aug 20269, Conway Road, Whitton, Hounslow, TW4 5LL
Received 1 Jul 202641 Lower Mortlake Road Richmond TW9 2LR
Received 26 Aug 202618, Gloucester Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3BU
Received 14 Aug 2026687, Hanworth Road, Whitton, Hounslow, TW4 5PS
Received 1 Jun 20261A, Essex Lodge, Barnes High Street, London, SW13 9LB
Received 29 Jul 20269, The Green, Richmond, TW9 1PX
Received 29 May 202684 Elm Grove Road Barnes London SW13 0BS
Received 2 Jul 202692, Madrid Road, London, SW13 9PG
Received 28 Sept 2026Strand House 3 The Embankment Twickenham TW1 3DU
Received 14 Jul 20262 Station Road Teddington TW11 8EW
Received 22 Jun 202611 Collingwood Close Twickenham TW2 7AE
Received 13 Jul 202618, Chisholm Road, Richmond, TW10 6JH
Received 2 Jul 202645, Clarence Road, Teddington, TW11 0BN
Received 8 Sept 202621, Flat 1b, Cardigan Road, Richmond, TW10 6BJ
Received 3 Sept 2026Cowley Mansions, Mortlake High Street, London
Received 16 Jun 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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