55, Christchurch Road, London, SW14 7AQ Data via plota.co.uk

PA25/4561 - Non Material Amendments Approved

Proposal

Demolition and replacement of existing conservatory to front elevation, two-storey side gable extension, replacement glazing to all windows, demolition and replacement of existing single-storey rear extension, installation of dormer windows and conservation rooflights, installation of outdoor swimming pool. [Non-material amendment to planning approval to allow for a revised design of the entrance hall rooflight to extend across to the existing building line at a continuous pitch. Detail changes including the ridge cresting detail.] Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Dec 2025
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Approved
5 Jan 2026

Approved on 5 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Oct 2026

Associated applications 2

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Site constraints 19

Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedRichmond CA - CA13 Christchurch Road East SheenRichm Takeaway Mgmt - Take Away Restriction Zones’ 400 metre buffers around prArticle 4 directionRichm Village Boundary East Sheen VillageRichm Protected View (Indicative Zone) RICHMOND PARK TOWARDS ST PAULS CATHEDRALRichmond CIL HigherRichm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Surface water flood riskRichm Village Character Area Christ Church Road - Character Area 13 & ConservatRichm Other Open Land of Townscape Importance Fife Road, The Mall, Sheen Wood,
Christ Church 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 ↗
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 ↗
Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richmond CA - CA13 Christchurch Road East SheenCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Richm Takeaway Mgmt - Take Away Restriction Zones’ 400 metre buffers around prCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Richm Village Boundary East Sheen VillageCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Richm Protected View (Indicative Zone) RICHMOND PARK TOWARDS ST PAULS CATHEDRALCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Richmond CIL HigherCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Village Character Area Christ Church Road - Character Area 13 & ConservatCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Other Open Land of Townscape Importance Fife Road, The Mall, Sheen Wood,Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Special area of conservation 327 m away: Richmond Park; 6 listed buildings within 150 m; SSSI 327 m away: Richmond Park SSSI; Inside the Richmond upon Thames built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 11 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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 £2,600,000 in February 2023. Semi-detached house, freehold.

20 February 2023£2,600,000

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

Building

Floor area226 m² (2,433 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Non Material Amendments
Postcode
SW14 7AQ
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Ward
East Sheen Ward [EST]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
5 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Urban Infill

How this decision compares

Decided in 14 days from validation, 20 days faster than Richmond upon Thames's median of 34 for amendments. Approved, as 82% of amendments here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
225decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14572034
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

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.