Full approval rate in Richmond

Name: Full planning approval rate in Richmond
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-08-16T10:57:38+00:00
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Richmond approved 83.8% of full applications, based on 8,962 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

83.8%

full approval rate

8,962

Full decisions

7,509

Approved

1,453

Refused

87.6%

Richmond overall

How full compares in Richmond

Full (8,962 decided)

83.8%

Richmond all types (33,219 decided)

87.6%

What gets approved near your property?

In Richmond, 1 in 8 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Richmond
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect

Free planning check for Richmond →

Free. Based on 33,219 decisions.

Other application types in Richmond

Other (19,876 decided)

89.9%

Full (8,962 decided)

83.8%

Prior Approval (4,381 decided)

85.3%

Other in Richmond Prior Approval in Richmond