5, Lichfield Gardens, Richmond, TW9 1AP Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/3735 - Householder Application Registered
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed single storey side extensions Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Nov 2026
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Consultation
13 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Dec 2026 and 24 Dec 2026, from Richmond upon Thames's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 4 Dec 2026

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Site constraints 8

Sheen Road conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Richmond AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
12 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 34, Sheen Road, Grade II, 44 m away · 12 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Inside the Richmond upon Thames built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 39 m away: Richmond; National infrastructure project 1832 m away: Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA), at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,825,000 in February 2021. Detached house, freehold.

18 February 2021£1,825,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area149 m² (1,604 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Richmond upon Thames
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
TW9 1AP
Received
2 Nov 2026
Validated
2 Nov 2026
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Agent
ajt design services ltd

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Richmond upon Thames usually decides extensions by day 49.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
1,397decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Richmond upon Thames in the last twelve months, from validation. Richmond upon Thames decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15337452
Comments by
4 Dec 2026
Site or press notice
13 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
4no. rooflights to facilitate habitable space in roof
22/1418/HOT
2021 Refused
Erection of 3 dormers roof extensions on side and rear roof slopes and installation of ro…
21/3754/HOT
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
141, Lichfield Court, Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AY
Internal renovation to bathroom and kitchen, including rewiring of existing electrical ci…
PA25/3896
2025 Approved
15, Lichfield Court, Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AU
Refurbishment of the current kitchen, the existing kitchen will be removed and a new kitc…
PA25/3729
2025
204, Lichfield Court, Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1BB
Full rewire of the existing electrical installation to bring it in line with current safe…
PA25/3373
2025 Approved
127 Lichfield Court Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AY
Replace / install a new front door (listed Building consent)
PA25/1921
2025 Approved
9 Lichfield Gardens Richmond TW9 1AP
Rear Garden T1- Sycamore Crown reduce to previous points by removal of up to 2 metres in…
25/T0062/TCA
2025 Approved
Lichfield Court, Sheen Road , Richmond, TW9 1AY
Installation of apparatus and cabling
PA25/0164
2025 Approved
Chalon House 8 Spring Terrace Paradise Road Richmond TW9 1LW
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2025 Withdrawn
37 Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AJ
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PA25/1357
2024 Approved
36 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AW
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24/T0918/TCA
2024 Approved
36 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AW
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23/2752/DD03
2024 Approved
34 Lichfield Court Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AU
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24/T0452/TCA
2024 Approved
178 Lichfield Court Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AZ
Internal refurbishment works including updating plumbing and electrics
24/0963/LBC
2024 Approved
28 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AE
Car Park area at rear: T1. Lime x 3 Reduce height by 4.5m to previous points and crown sp…
24/T0428/TCA
2024 Approved
36 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AW
Details pursuant to PART OF condition U0175473 Detailed drawings of planning permission 2…
23/2752/DD02
2024 Approved
36 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AW
Details pursuant to condition BD12 Details - Materials to be approved of planning permiss…
23/2752/DD01
2024 Approved
124 Lichfield Court Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AY
Installation of secondary glazing, removal of existing partition wall, new stud partition…
24/0213/LBC
2023 Refused
43 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AJ
Proposed addition of two planter boxes containing bike storage and bin storage within the…
23/3270/HOT
2024 Refused
43 Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AJ
Proposed addition of two planter boxes containing bike storage and bin storage within the…
24/0204/LBC
2024 Approved
39 Church Road Richmond TW9 1UA
T1 Holme Oak (Quercus Ilex) - Crown reduction by up to 2 meters to shape and contain. Fin…
24/T0121/TCA
2023 Approved
14 Lichfield Terrace Sheen Road Richmond TW9 1AS
Air conditioning unit to commercial unit over existing rear flat roof.
23/3462/LBC
2016 Approved
12 - 13 Lichfield Terrace Sheen Road Richmond
Details (PARTIALLY) pursuant to conditions U92665 - scale details & U92668 - materials /s…
15/3820/DD01
2016 Approved
12 - 13 Lichfield Terrace Sheen Road Richmond
Details (PARTIALLY) pursuant to conditions U92488 - larger scale detail & U92490 - materi…
15/3818/DD01
2016 Refused
11 Lichfield Gardens Richmond TW9 1AP
Rear extension at ground and first floor level, rear dormer & window to side elevation.
16/0558/HOT
2016 Approved
10 Lichfield Gardens Richmond TW9 1AP
Rear dormer and rooflight.
16/0546/HOT
2016 Approved
10 Lichfield Gardens Richmond TW9 1AP
Single storey side and rear extension.
16/0211/HOT
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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.