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Hanworth Road Affordable Housing Development

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Richmond Council approved demolition of the former Clarendon School site in September 2025, paving the way for a potential affordable housing development.

Richmond Council approved the demolition of the former Clarendon School site on Hanworth Road in Hampton in September 2025, advancing plans for a potential affordable housing development. The council's Finance, Policy and Resources Committee agreed on 25 September 2025 that the site was surplus to educational requirements.

This decision followed a review of the site's long-term potential, with the council having considered alternative uses including co-locating Carlisle Infant School and Hampton Hill Junior School, and temporary housing accommodation, before focusing on affordable housing.

Key facts

  1. Richmond Council approved demolition of the former Clarendon School site in September 2025. Source
  2. The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee agreed on 25 September 2025 that the site was surplus to educational requirements. Source
  3. The proposed development is on the former Clarendon School site on Hanworth Road in Hampton. Source
  4. The project is a proposed affordable housing development. Source
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  1. Richmond Council Approves Demolition of Former Clarendon School for Potential Affordable Housing Richmond Council has approved plans to demolish the former Clarendon School site on Hanworth Road in Hampton, paving the way for potential affordable housing development. The... Richmond upon Thames 29 September 2025