3, Kimber Place, Whitton, Hounslow, TW4 5DB Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/2851 - Householder Application Registered

Proposal

Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property. Planning permission is being sought as the noise level of the heat pump does not meet MCS planning standards. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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