Planning application
War Memorial Garden Union Street Kingston Upon Thames
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T6: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level. T7: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level, Remove dead wood (exempt). T11: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level. T14: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level. T15: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level. T16: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level. T17: Yew - Crown lift up to 2 metres from ground level, Remove dead wood (exempt). T18: Lime - Remove deadwood (exempt). T23: Lime - Crown lift to up to crown break (5m) from ground level and remove basal growth.
As published by the council, reference 26/00265/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00265/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Kingston Town
- Parish
- Kingston And North Kingston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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25/03232/ADV Granted
War Memorial Garden Union Street Kingston Upon Thames
Display of 1 no non illuminated high level banner and 9 nos non illuminated hoarding banner
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24/01189/CREG3 Granted
War Memorial Garden Union Street Kingston Upon Thames
Landscape and public realm improvements including new pathways and improved hardstanding, new garden and habitat planting beds and trees, new pedestrian connections through to the east of the site, new lighting, new street furniture and play equipment, and improvements to the setting of heritage assets, including the Grade II* listed War Memorial.
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24/01190/LBC Granted
War Memorial Garden Union Street Kingston Upon Thames
Landscape and public realm improvements including new pathways and improved hardstanding, new garden and habitat planting beds and trees, new pedestrian connections through to the east of the site, new lighting, new street furniture and play equipment, and improvements to the setting of heritage assets, including the Grade II* listed War Memorial.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Kingston upon Thames granted permission on 6 March 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 tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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