Planning application
285 Sheen Lane East Sheen London SW14 8RN
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Roof extension incorporating a flat lead side dormer and three front rooflights; single storey flat roof infill extension to the rear with sedum roof; alterations and additions to fenestration including replacement windows throughout, new flank windows, Crittall style glazed doors to the rear, two Juliette balconies, and replacement garage doors.
As published by the council, reference PA26/2928
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/2928
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Sheen Ward [EST]
- Postcode
- SW14 8RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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PA26/3274 Awaiting decision
285 Sheen Lane East Sheen London SW14 8RN
01 - Purple Plum - Carefully fell to near ground level. 01 - The removal is proposed on arboricultural and safety grounds, as dead trees can become structurally unstable and present an increased risk of branch or stem failure. 02 - Mixed Hedge - Cut back by 0.5m and reduce the height by 0.5m. 02 - Cut back lateral growth by approximately 0.5 metres and reduce overall height by approximately 0.5 metres to formalise and maintain the hedge The proposed works constitute routine horticultural management and will improve the hedge's appearance. 03 - Mixed Hedge - Cut back by 1 m and reduce height by 0.5 m. 03 - Cut back lateral growth by approximately 1 metre and reduce overall height by approximately 0.5 metres to formalise and maintain the hedge. improve the hedge's visual appearance, the overall design, usability, and planting structure of the site. 04 - Elaeagnus - Carefully fell to near ground level. 04-The proposed removal forms part of a broader landscaping scheme intended to enhance the overall design, usability, and planting structure of the site. 05 - Mixed Hedge - Carefully fell to near ground level. 05 - to facilitate a new landscape improvement project. The removal is necessary to allow for the implementation of revised planting and landscape creating opportunities for improved species diversity, visual amenity, and long-term site enhancement. 06 - Eucalyptus - Reduce overall size of crown by 4m ( previous points) 06 - The tree has been subject to reduction works in the past, and the proposed pruning is intended to manage regrowth from those previous cuts, reduce end-weight on extended limbs, and minimise The works will retain the tree's contribution to the Conservation Area while maintaining a safe and sustainable crown structure.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Richmond upon Thames for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Richmond upon Thames decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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285 Sheen Lane East Sheen London SW14 8RN
98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
01 - Purple Plum - Carefully fell to near ground level. 01 - The removal is proposed on arboricultural and safety grounds, as dead trees can become structurally unstable and present an increased risk of branch or stem failure. 02 - Mixed Hedge - Cut back by 0.5m and reduce the height by 0.5m. 02 - Cut back lateral growth by approximately 0.5 metres and reduce overall height by approximately 0.5 metres to formalise and maintain the hedge The proposed works constitute routine horticultural management and will improve the hedge's appearance. 03 - Mixed Hedge - Cut back by 1 m and reduce height by 0.5 m. 03 - Cut back lateral growth by approximately 1 metre and reduce overall height by approximately 0.5 metres to formalise and maintain the hedge. improve the hedge's visual appearance, the overall design, usability, and planting structure of the site. 04 - Elaeagnus - Carefully fell to near ground level. 04-The proposed removal forms part of a broader landscaping scheme intended to enhance the overall design, usability, and planting structure of the site. 05 - Mixed Hedge - Carefully fell to near ground level. 05 - to facilitate a new landscape improvement project. The removal is necessary to allow for the implementation of revised planting and landscape creating opportunities for improved species diversity, visual amenity, and long-term site enhancement. 06 - Eucalyptus - Reduce overall size of crown by 4m ( previous points) 06 - The tree has been subject to reduction works in the past, and the proposed pruning is intended to manage regrowth from those previous cuts, reduce end-weight on extended limbs, and minimise The works will retain the tree's contribution to the Conservation Area while maintaining a safe and sustainable crown structure.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
287 Sheen Lane East Sheen Richmond Upon Thames SW14 8RN
T1 - Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) - Fell.
Granted Trees -
287 Sheen Lane East Sheen Richmond Upon Thames SW14 8RN
T1 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Fell
Granted Trees -
287 Sheen Lane, East Sheen, Sw14 8rn
The proposal comprises a single-storey side extension to the existing garage at ground floor level.
Granted Householder Extension 20 docsSmall domestic -
281 Sheen Lane East Sheen London SW14 8RN
Details pursuant to condition U0139056 - Tree Planting Scheme Required (Part 1) and U0139057 - Hard and Soft Landscaping Works, of planning permission 22/1538/HOT.
Granted Reserved matters 4 docs -
281 Sheen Lane East Sheen London SW14 8RN
Details in pursuant of conditions U0139056 (Tree Planting Scheme Required) U0139057 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Works) of planning permission 22/1538/HOT
Refused Reserved matters 3 docs
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