Planning application
12 Townshend Road Richmond TW9 1XH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replace two old sheds at the back of the garden with a garden room and integrated storage.
As published by the council, reference PA26/1242
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/1242
- Type
- Section 192 Permitted Development
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- North Richmond Ward [NRR]
- Postcode
- TW9 1XH
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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PA25/3249 Granted
12 Townshend Road Richmond TW9 1XH
We have a weeping birch tree that needs pruning and thinning. We would like to reduce the height and width of the crown by one third - reduce the crown of the weeping birch tree in width by 3m and height by 1m leaving a canopy spread of 6m and height of 2m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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3 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Richmond upon Thames took a median of 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Richmond upon Thames for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Richmond upon Thames decided prior approval applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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12 Townshend Road Richmond TW9 1XH
We have a weeping birch tree that needs pruning and thinning. We would like to reduce the height and width of the crown by one third - reduce the crown of the weeping birch tree in width by 3m and height by 1m leaving a canopy spread of 6m and height of 2m
Granted Trees 4 docs -
10 Townshend Road, Richmond, Surrey, Tw9 1xh
T11 - Magnolia tree, we plan to prune by one third - be removed is a 1 metre crown reduction in width and a 1.5 metre reduction in height, leaving a canopy spread of 3 metres and a height of 4.5 metres
Granted Trees 3 docs -
8 Townshend Road Richmond TW9 1XH
REAR GARDEN T1 Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 3-4m of new growth. Final height 16m and final overall spread 10m
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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5 Townshend Terrace Richmond TW9 1XJ
Part two storey part single storey side extension. Single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of a new outbuilding to rear.
Refused Householder Extension Demolition 17 docsSmall domestic -
3 Townshend Terrace Richmond TW9 1XJ
Demolition of existing garage and single storey bathroom block. Demolition of rear outrigger block. Proposed side and rear extensions over two stories. Installation of two rooflights to side facing roof pitch.
Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 32 docsSmall domestic
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