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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB

PA26/0456Condition ApprovalApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 6 March 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details pursuant to conditions 'C5 - Construction Management Plan' and 'C13 - Construction Ecological Plan' of planning reference PA25/2466.

Received
10 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kew Ward [KWW], North Richmond Ward [NRR]
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated10 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB. Richmond has handled 891 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks quicker than Richmond's typical decision time. The site is in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Kew Ward [KWW], North Richmond Ward [NRR]. We hold 1,465 applications in total for the TW9 postcode area.

93% of conditions applications at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TW9 3AB
Application type
Condition Approval
Scale / size
Small
District
South

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 February 2026
Target decision date
7 April 2026
Application expires
4 March 2026
Permission expires
5 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14693983
UPRN
100023410516
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    10 Feb

    Details pursuant to conditions 'C5 - Construction Management Plan' and 'C13 - Construction Ecological Plan'…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA26/0456
  2. 2025
    16 Jul

    Conservation and decarbonisation of the Palm House and Waterlily House to include: • Demolition of Boiler…

    ApprovedAll OtherFiled alongsidePA25/2461
  3. 2025
    16 Jul

    Works to facilitate the conservation and decarbonisation of the Palm House and Waterlily House to include…

    ApprovedAll OtherPart ofPA25/2466

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    14 Oct

    Reinstatement of Hercules with Achelous statue replica in pond fronting the Palm House

    PendingFull ApplicationPA26/3506
  2. 2026
    8 Oct

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PA25/3688

    PendingNon-material amendmentPA26/3421
  3. 2026
    15 Sep

    Non material amendment to planning referencePA25/2466

    PendingNon-material amendmentPA26/3205
  4. 2026
    10 Sep

    Details pursuant to Condition 7 schedule of work to Waterlilly House (full) and

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA26/3152
  5. 2026
    10 Sep

    Details pursuant to Condition 3 (partial) - materials of planning reference PA25

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA26/3155
  6. 2026
    4 Sep

    Details pursuant to Condition 8 proposed electrical equiptment elevation of plan

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA26/3093

Source: Richmond

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