Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 16-24 Hampton Road, Twickenham, London, TW2 5QB
Planning appeal 6000743 at Land to the Rear of 16-24 Hampton Road, Twickenham, London, TW2 5QB (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was allowed on 2 March 2026 by Inspector Fish A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal including its backland location would preserve the character or appearance of the Twickenham Green Conservation Area and the setting of a Building of Townscape Merit.
erection of 1 no. part 1, part-2 storey dwelling, with associated access, parking and landscaping on land to the rear of 24 Hampton Road, Twickenham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Fish A
- Postcode
- TW2 5QB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal including its backland location would preserve the character or appearance of the Twickenham Green Conservation Area and the setting of a Building of Townscape Merit
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the setting of the Building of Townscape Merit through its siting, design, retention of trees, and comprehensive landscaping, thereby complying with Policies 15, 28 and 29 of the Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 15Policy 28Policy 29Policy 11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 58Paragraph 57
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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