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Dismissed26 October 20266011874

61-63 Petersham Road, Richmond Upon Thames, TW10 6UT

Planning appeal 6011874 at 61-63 Petersham Road, Richmond Upon Thames, TW10 6UT (Richmond upon Thames) was dismissed on 26 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on heritage assets, in particular, whether the dome has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the conservation area and the effect on the setting of listed buildings.

temporary permission (18 months) for timber framed Perspex dome

Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
leisure-sport
Postcode
TW10 6UT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development on heritage assets, in particular, whether the dome has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the conservation area and the effect on the setting of listed buildings
  • whether the development comprises inappropriate development within Metropolitan Open Land, and its effect on openness

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Development plan policies
Policy 29 of the Richmond upon Thames Local PlanPolicy HC1 of the London PlanPolicy G3 of the London Plan

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