Planning application
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of 12 PV solar panels on the existing roof
As published by the council, reference PA26/2290
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/2290
- Type
- GPD P14J - Solar Photovoltaics Non-Dom
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refused
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Twickenham Riverside Ward [TRW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 3NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 3 refused.
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PA26/2994 Awaiting decision
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Installation of 12x PV solar panels on the existing roof
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PA26/1240 Granted
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
New gas connection pipe and installation of a gas meter to serve the second-floor level.
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PA26/0169 Refused
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Construction of an additional storey to create one 1-bed residential unit, with two balconies and associated fenestration alterations.
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PA25/4092 Granted
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Details pursuant to condition C1 - Construction Management Plan; C2 - Scheme of Ventilation; C7 - Cycle Parking; C8 - Refuse Arrangements, of planning permission PA25/2955.
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PA25/3119 Refused
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Details pursuant to conditions C7 U0196096 Cycle Parking and C8 U0196097 Refuse Arrangements of planning permission PA25/0540
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
New gas connection pipe and installation of a gas meter to serve the second-floor level.
Granted Full applications 7 docs -
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Details pursuant to conditions C7 U0196096 Cycle Parking and C8 U0196097 Refuse Arrangements of planning permission PA25/0540
Refused Conditions 9 docs -
First And Second Floors 20 Church Street Twickenham
Change of Use of first and second floors from Office (Use Class E) to 4 dwellings (Use Class C3)
Refused Outline 10 docsSeveral homes -
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Details pursuant to condition C1 - Construction Management Plan; C2 - Scheme of Ventilation; C7 - Cycle Parking; C8 - Refuse Arrangements, of planning permission PA25/2955.
Granted Conditions 14 docs -
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
76% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
Installation of 12x PV solar panels on the existing roof
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs -
20, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ
Construction of an additional storey to create one 1-bed residential unit, with two balconies and associated fenestration alterations.
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 38 docs
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