Planning application
6, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of garden room to rear of property. The building will be max. 2.5m high & be within 2m of the boundary with fencing on 3 sides.
As published by the council, reference PA26/1533
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/1533
- Type
- Section 192 Permitted Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- East Sheen Ward [EST]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW14 7QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA26/0164 Granted
6, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QD
Construction of a rear roof dormer roof extension, with 2 no. rooflights to the front elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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8 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 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
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 18 May 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 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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