Planning application
South Grounds, Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR
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
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
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