Planning application
Kingston University Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
B94: Common Lime - 2m Crown reduction, remove Deadwood. 460: English Oak - Upper south-east primary branch has a fracture at 12m over roadway, Reduce defective branch to fracture point. Deadwood. 1-2m reduction of lower east primary branch. 4493: Ash - Fell to 2m. (Dead) 464: English Oak - Fell to 5m (Dead). 1326: Hornbeam - Kretszchmaria fruiting bodies emerging from base to south. Is weighted to the south. - Pollard at 7m 1371: English Oak - Pollard at 5m and retain as monolith. 1150a: Sycamore - Numerous historic topping wounds at 6m decaying extensively Reduce tree to 5m. 1214a: Larch - North primary lateral excessively end-weighted over neighbouring garden 2m reduction of north primary branch. Deadwood. 1363: English Oak - Very large Ganoderma resinaceum at base to west. Wood tapped out very altered around it - the canopy is stagheading. No open cavity observed but more altered wood now. Reduce tree to 10m. 4691: Evergreen Magnolia - Cavity probed to 450mm of 550mm tangentially into south-east stem. Decay gets worse into butt. 1-1.5m canopy reduction 1969: Larch - Fell to 2m. (Dead). 381: Common Lime - Remove Deadwood. Raise lower canopy up to 6m. B131: Holly - Fell to 2m. (Dead). 4473: Turkey Oak - Remove Deadwood. Raise lower canopy up to 3m. B156: Robinia - North lower canopy weakly attached to stem. 1-1.5m canopy reduction of north canopy. B217: English Oak - Reduce down to 10m. (Dead). 4029: Cedar of Lebanon - All primary branches becoming end-weighted again. One upper lateral lost to north-west 1.5m reduction of north and west canopy. 574: Robinia - Gap in canopy between subject tree and adjacent one. Is on escarpment. Appears to be in slow collapse over road. Fell.
As published by the council, reference 26/02210/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02210/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2026
- Postcode
- KT2 7LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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21/03264/LBC Withdrawn
Kingston University Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Proposed hard and soft landscaping works to include recladding of plant/stair-core structure and erection of covered study space structure and cleaning of brick wall
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21/03362/FUL Granted
Kingston University Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Proposed hard and soft landscaping works to include recladding of plant/stair-core structure and erection of covered study space structure
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21/02035/FUL Granted
Kingston University, Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Proposed demolition of Huts 1 & 2; Computer Centre; and Drama Hall and associated development.
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21/01677/PRA Refused
Kingston University Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for proposed demolition of Huts 1 & 2, Computer Centre and Drama Hall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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2 Nov 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Kingston upon Thames took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Kingston upon Thames for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Kingston upon Thames decided tree works applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Tree 1038: Robinia pseudoacacia - 2-3m canopy reduction. Tree 1840: Quercus robur - 2m canopy reduction, cut back off building to provide 2m clearance. Tree 2866: Quercus robur - 2m reduction of north primary branch to leave a final length of 6m. Tree 4539: Fagus sylvatica - 2-3m canopy reduction.
Decided Trees 4 docs -
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Discharge of condition 7 (Car Park Management Plan) of planning application 19/01076/FUL (Erection of single storey building for use as a management suite and reception. Internal and external alterations to existing buildings to facilitate refurbishment of existing student accommodation, including installation of PV panels, with associated parking and landscaping arrangements) dated 10/09/19.
Granted Conditions 3 docsSmall domestic -
Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
4 year cyclical Tree works to establish and maintain a 2m clearance between all trees and buildings, signage, lighting and CCTV cameras as identified on the attached plans, and to allow lifting to 5m over internal roads to allow bus/lorry access and 3m above footpaths with all cuts being made to suitable growth points.
Decided Trees 6 docs -
Kingston Hill Halls Of Residence Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Non Material Amendment to Condition 2 (Plans) of Planning Permission 19/01076/FUL (Erection of single storey building for use as a management suite and reception. Internal and external alterations to existing buildings to facilitate refurbishment of existing student accommodation, including installation of PV panels, with associated parking and landscaping arrangements.). Please see cover letter for changes.
Refused Amendments 23 docsSmall domestic -
Kingston University Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for proposed demolition of Huts 1 & 2, Computer Centre and Drama Hall
Refused Prior approval Demolition 7 docs -
Kingston University, Kingston Hill Campus Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7LB
Proposed demolition of Huts 1 & 2; Computer Centre; and Drama Hall and associated development.
Granted Full applications Demolition 11 docs
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