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Approved PA25/4006 - General Permitted Development Extension
Council
Richmond upon Thames 4.4/10
Date received
6 Nov 2025
Date validated
6 Nov 2025
Decision date
11 Dec 2025
Type
General Permitted Development Extension

Description

Single storey 6m rear extension with double pitched roof and fixed roof windows Data via plota.co.uk

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How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 35 days. Approved, as 73% of prior approvals here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
157decided in the last year

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

Site constraints 8

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.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI about 129 m away: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden about 131 m away: Bushy Park; Inside the Richmond upon Thames built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1a (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; National infrastructure project about 1101 m away: Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA), at pre-application; Conservation area about 99 m away: Wick Road.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

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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
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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