This affordable housing statement is submitted in support of an application for full planning permission made by the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (‘the Applicant’) regarding Twickenham Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 3SD (‘the Site’). Full planning permission is sought for the following proposed development at the Site, hereafter known as the ‘Proposed Development’: ‘Demolition of existing buildings and structures and redevelopment of the site comprising residential (Use Class C3), ground floor commercial/retail/cafe (Use Class E), and public house (Sui Generis), boathouse locker storage, floating pontoon and floating ecosystems with associated landscaping, reprovision of Diamond Jubilee Gardens and other relevant works.’

The Proposed Development seeks to provide 45 residential apartments, enhanced children’s play space public open space, and new retail/commercial uses in the Twickenham town center along the embankment of the River Thames. The site is situated within the administrative boundary of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (‘LBRuT’).