Planning application
40 Orford Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PL
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions. Rooflights to front elevation and PV panels
As published by the council, reference PA25/2981
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/2981
- Type
- Section 192 Permitted Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refused Permission
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2025
- Ward
- South Twickenham Ward [STT]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 4PL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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PA25/4036 Granted
40 Orford Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PL
Hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions. PV panels to flat roof of rear dormer. Rooflights to front roof slope.
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PA25/2980 Granted
40 Orford Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PL
Single storey rear extension to replace existing. Single storey side extension to replace existing. Alterations to porch and other external alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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2 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refused Permission
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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40 Orford Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PL
Hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions. PV panels to flat roof of rear dormer. Rooflights to front roof slope.
Granted Prior approval Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs -
40 Orford Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PL
Single storey rear extension to replace existing. Single storey side extension to replace existing. Alterations to porch and other external alterations.
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