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8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

Granted Kensington and Chelsea ARB/26/00862 Part Fell Part Prune

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

FELL and prune various as specified

As published by the council, reference ARB/26/00862

Application record

Reference
ARB/26/00862
Type
Part Fell Part Prune
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Received
24 Feb 2026
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Campden
Parish
03
Postcode
W8 4QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • CON/22/01243 Granted

    8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    Details required by condition 4 (Porous surfaces) of planning permission 20/02310 (Variation of condition 4 (porous surfaces) of planning permission PP/20/00068, to resurface driveway, introduce echelon guest parking, reclad entrance canopy and replacement of entrance door, installation of entry phone system and generally upgrade planting, irrigation and lighting to forecourt)

    Decided 20 Apr 2022 Conditions
  • PP/20/02310 Granted

    8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    Variation of condition 4 (porous surfaces) of planning permission PP/20/00068, to resurface driveway, introduce echelon guest parking, reclad entrance canopy and replacement of entrance door, installation of entry phone system and generally upgrade planting, irrigation and lighting to forecourt.

    Decided 27 Aug 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Feb 2026

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 27 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Kensington and Chelsea's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

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  • 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    PP/20/02310 Submitted 24 Apr 2020 0m away

    Variation of condition 4 (porous surfaces) of planning permission PP/20/00068, to resurface driveway, introduce echelon guest parking, reclad entrance canopy and replacement of entrance door, installation of entry phone system and generally upgrade planting, irrigation and lighting to forecourt.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • 10 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    NMA/26/04056 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 0m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

    Non-material amendment to planning permission PP/24/07201 to allow the reintroduction of an internal swimming pool to the lower ground/ undercroft of the main house, including associated works to internal servicing arrangements and spatial arrangement (including the omission of modern piers put forward under the Second Section 73 Application)

    Awaiting decision Amendments 21 docs
  • 10 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    CON/26/02746 Submitted 20 May 2026 0m away

    Details required by condition 3 a, b, c (C.205 submission of details) of listed building consent 24/07202 (Internal and external renovation, alteration and extension to existing dwelling (reconstruction of north bay to extend new stair, reconstruction of south bay, new rear extensions), reconstruction of rear terrace and balustrade, reconstruction of front lightwell balustrade, basement excavation, with car ramp access, new services, new internal plasterwork, replacement windows alterations to undercroft, removal of floor structure, temporary support works at basement level, alterations to chimney breasts).

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
    Domestic
  • 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    CON/22/01243 Submitted 24 Feb 2022 0m away

    Details required by condition 4 (Porous surfaces) of planning permission 20/02310 (Variation of condition 4 (porous surfaces) of planning permission PP/20/00068, to resurface driveway, introduce echelon guest parking, reclad entrance canopy and replacement of entrance door, installation of entry phone system and generally upgrade planting, irrigation and lighting to forecourt)

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • 14 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W8 4QP

    ARB/21/04645 Submitted 15 Jul 2021 0m away

    Prune 1 x Purple Plum (rear)

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Street Record, Palace Green, London, W8 4QP

    ARB/26/00458 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 0m away

    FELL 1x London Plane, prune 2x London Plane

    Granted Trees 7 docs