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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576 approved · 83 refused · 16 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
81A, High Street, Teddington, TW11 8HG
Received 5 Aug 20266, High Park Road, Kew
Received 22 May 20261-1C King Street, 2-4 Water Lane, The Embankment And River Wall, Water Lane, Wharf Lane and the Diamond Jubilee Gardens, Twickenham, TW1 3SD
Received 22 Jul 20266, Corsellis Square, Twickenham, TW1 1QT
Received 24 Jul 2026PAVEMENT OUTSIDE, 53-57 HIGH STREET, WHITTON,
Received 6 Mar 202620, Flat 1, The Green, Richmond, TW9 1PX
Received 8 Jul 202618A, Cardigan Road, Richmond, TW10 6BJ
Received 24 Aug 2026Ground Floor Left The Old Boat House 27 Ferry Road Teddington TW11 9NN
Received 28 May 2026687, Hanworth Road, Whitton, Hounslow, TW4 5PS
Received 1 Jun 20262, Hatherop Road, Hampton, TW12 2RH
Received 3 Jul 202652 Christchurch Road East Sheen London SW14 7AF
Received 13 Apr 202623 Wick Road Teddington Richmond Upon Thames TW11 9DN
Received 1 Sept 2026302, Hanworth Road, Hampton, TW12 3EP
Received 27 Jul 202639 Leinster Avenue East Sheen London SW14 7JW
Received 13 Jul 2026112, Teddington Park Road, Teddington, TW11 8NE
Received 26 Jun 2026268, ST MARYS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, ST MARYS COLLEGE, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, TW1 4SX
Received 1 Jun 2026London Borough Of Richmond Council Depot, Langhorn Drive, Twickenham, TW2 7SG
Received 20 Jul 2026179 Argyle Avenue Whitton Hounslow TW3 2LP
Received 1 Sept 202622, Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, TW1 4SB
Received 16 Apr 2026Lawn Cresent, Kew
Received 14 Apr 20269 Meadlands Drive Petersham Richmond TW10 7EF
Received 8 Jun 2026116, Amyand Park Road, Twickenham, TW1 3HP
Received 13 Aug 20262, Vernon Road, London, SW14 8NH
Received 4 Aug 202610, Berkeley Road, London, SW13 9LZ
Received 6 Aug 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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