206 208, First And Second Floors, Upper Richmond Road West, London, SW14 8AH Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/1145 - GPD P3MA - E to C3 Approved

Proposal

Change of Use of the existing (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) into 5 self-contained flats Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Approved
1 May 2026

Approved on 1 May 2026 · Delegated Decision Team Leader · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
GPD P3MA - E to C3
Postcode
SW14 8AH
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
East Sheen Ward [EST]
Case officer
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Target decision
25 May 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Approved
Decision date
1 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision Team Leader
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14807734
Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Richmond upon Thames ranks #130 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Richmond upon Thames is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Richmond upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #130 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #104 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
181 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
47%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,888
Total decisions
358 refused in the year to March 2026