Planning application
Kew Biothane Plant Melliss Avenue Kew
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of early stage viability review pursuant to the S106 obligation Schedule 3, paragraph 2.1 (a) in relation to 18/3310/FUL.
As published by the council, reference PA25/4337
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/4337
- Type
- S106 Reserved Matters DD Submission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision Team Leader
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA26/0260 Awaiting decision
Kew Biothane Plant Melliss Avenue Kew
Early stage viability review in accordance with paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 3, of the S106 agreement dated 14 September 2020, of planning permission 18/3310/FUL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 6 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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