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Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

Awaiting decision Hammersmith and Fulham P/2026/01482/VAPO Vary or Discharge Planning Obligation

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Proposal

Variation of the Section 106 Agreement attached to planning permission reference: 2004/00576/FUL dated 17th March 2005, to amend the existing restriction on pupil numbers increasing their cap from 300 to 315 pupils within Clause 7 of the S106 Agreement.

As published by the council, reference P/2026/01482/VAPO

Application record

Reference
P/2026/01482/VAPO
Type
Vary or Discharge Planning Obligation
Status
REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Fulham Town
Postcode
SW6 5PA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2026/01148/TPO Granted

    Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    Pruning of a Maidenhair tree (T1) located at the rear playground area subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/174/5/91 by the reduction of the crown height by approximately 2 metres to historic topping points, leaving the tree no taller than 16 metres in height; and crown reduction laterally on all sides back to historic pruning points.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Trees
  • 2026/00156/TPO Withdrawn

    Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    Fell to ground level of a Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo tree) (T1) located at the rear playground area subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/174/5/91.

    Decided 13 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 2025/02494/CLP Granted

    Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    Landscaping project at the north east part of the school playground including new children's outdoor play equipment, hard and soft landscaping (retaining existing trees) and forming a small children's external play space in an existing side passage with a new retractable awning over it and a new external door from the school into it, all behind the Kelveden Road boundary wall.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Hammersmith and Fulham

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 31 Jul 2026

    Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation

    Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Hammersmith and Fulham took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hammersmith and Fulham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hammersmith and Fulham decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    2025/02494/CLP Submitted 15 Sep 2025 0m away

    Landscaping project at the north east part of the school playground including new children's outdoor play equipment, hard and soft landscaping (retaining existing trees) and forming a small children's external play space in an existing side passage with a new retractable awning over it and a new external door from the school into it, all behind the Kelveden Road boundary wall.

    Granted Lawful development Trees 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    P/2026/01148/TPO Submitted 24 Mar 2026 0m away

    Pruning of a Maidenhair tree (T1) located at the rear playground area subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/174/5/91 by the reduction of the crown height by approximately 2 metres to historic topping points, leaving the tree no taller than 16 metres in height; and crown reduction laterally on all sides back to historic pruning points.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Kensington Preparatory School, 596 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5PA

    2026/00156/TPO Submitted 21 Jan 2026 0m away

    Fell to ground level of a Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo tree) (T1) located at the rear playground area subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/174/5/91.

    Withdrawn Trees

  • Fulham Library 598 Fulham Road London SW6 5NX

    2003/01250/DLBC Submitted 9 Apr 2003 33m away

    Submission of joinery details, glazing bars and door furniture pursuant to Condition 2 of Listed Building Consent dated 27th February, 2003, (R.N. 2002/02550/LBC).

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing

  • Fulham Library 598 Fulham Road London SW6 5NX

    2002/02550/LBC Submitted 15 Oct 2002 33m away

    Removal of existing glazed doors and sidelights to entrance of library and erection of 2 No. new oak doorsets.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

  • Fulham Library 598 Fulham Road London SW6 5NX

    2002/00909/FUL Submitted 1 May 2002 33m away

    Alterations to the single storey garage on the Fulham Road frontage in connection with its conversion to use as an entrance lobby for the Library building.

    Granted Full applications
    Small domestic

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    11 Sep 2026 Conditions