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South Grounds, Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR

Granted Kensington and Chelsea PP/26/00901 Planning Permission

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Variation of conditions 1 (Period of Use), 2 Approved Drawings), 3 (Restoration of Site), 4 (Protection of Trees), 6 (Protection of Trees During Construction - Visits Required), 7 (Hours of Operation), 11 (Parking Restriction), 12 (Traffic Management) and 13 (Tree Protection During Construction - Details Required) of planning permission PP/25/00458 to allow changes for the 2026 Fair, including an increase to the number of years the event will be held and changes to the layout and scale of the event.

As published by the council, reference PP/26/00901

Application record

Reference
PP/26/00901
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Received
23 Dec 2025
Decided
7 May 2026
Ward
Royal Hospital
Parish
16
Postcode
SW3 4SR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

35 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 7 May 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.

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