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Planning Applications in
London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames is part of the London region. Search any postcode in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council is often written as LBRuT. The authority covers Richmond, Twickenham and Teddington and the surrounding parishes.

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Search any London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames postcode above, then save it to a free PlanWatch account so it is ready next time. Paid plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a saved postcode.

Planning Application Types in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

Based on 1408 applications tracked between 2026-04-26 and 2026-09-01.

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Householder Application

398 applications

28% of all applications

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Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

237 applications

17% of all applications

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Condition Approval

168 applications

12% of all applications

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Section 192 Permitted Development

152 applications

11% of all applications

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Full Application

148 applications

11% of all applications

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Works to Trees Under TPO

59 applications

4% of all applications

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1408
Applications tracked
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Householder Application
Most common type
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Data period: 2026-04-26 to 2026-09-01 · Updated 2 September 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

PlanWatch currently holds 1,408 London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames planning records across 809 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2026-04-26 to 2026-09-01. The most common categories in this dataset are Householder Application (398), Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area (237), Condition Approval (168).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

Recent Planning Applications in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

Latest applications submitted to London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames council.

PA26/2686 2026-09-01

PART FRONT & REAR EXTENSION, RAISED ROOF AND CHANGE OF USE FROM FORMER AMBULANC

TWICKENHAM AMBULANCE STATION, SOUTH ROAD, TWICKENHAM, RICHMOND UPON THAMES, TW2 5NT

Registered
PA26/2949 2026-09-01

Installation of an AC unit on the rear wall of the property over the ground floo

25, Limes Avenue, London, SW13 0HG

Registered
PA26/3004 2026-09-01

Alteration of the existing boundary fence at The Harrodian School to install a t

THE HARRODIAN SCHOOL, Harrodian School, Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9QN

Registered
PA26/3033 2026-09-01

Full planning permission for: replacement of gas-fired boilers with air source

Teddington Swimming Pool, Vicarage Road, Teddington, TW11 8EZ

Registered
PA26/2884 2026-08-31

Proposed 1x new 3T Remote Gas Cooler to be installed on 100mm high tico pad. Pr

185 Ashburnham Road Ham Surrey TW10 7NR

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Official Planning Portal

View and search planning applications directly on the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames council website.

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Objecting to a Planning Application in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Planning

How do I check planning applications in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.
How do I object to a planning application in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
To object to a planning application in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.
How long does planning permission take in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
Most planning applications in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.
Can I get alerts for new planning applications in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
You can search and save a postcode for London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode.
What planning applications don't need permission in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
Some developments in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames council before starting work.
Can planning applications affect my property value in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames? expand_more
Planning applications near your home in London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.
Is LBRuT the same as London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council? expand_more
Yes. LBRuT is the short form people use for London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council, the local planning authority for the area. Searching a postcode on this page covers the same applications you would find on the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames planning portal.
Does London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council cover Richmond? expand_more
Yes. London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council is the local planning authority for Richmond, Twickenham and Teddington and the surrounding area. Enter any postcode in those towns on this page to see recent planning applications nearby.
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