Planning application
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Tree surgery as per attached specification entitled 26/05631/TPO Chelsea Barracks, Chelsea Bridge Road, London dated 03 September 2026.
As published by the council, reference 26/05631/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05631/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01446/LBC Granted
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Temporary removal of one post of metal railing, one railing panel and four granite plinths.
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26/01381/LBC Awaiting decision
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Installation of a commemorative plaque on the west elevation of the Garrison Chapel.
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25/07396/OUT Awaiting decision
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Variation of Conditions 1, 2, 3, 53, 54, 55 and 58 of planning permission dated 16 November 2018 (RN 18/04103/OUT) as amended by decisions dated 23 January and 20 October 2025 (RNs 24/08839/NMA and 25/07210/NMA) for: "Variation of Conditions 1, 6, 9, 26, 46, 53, 54 and 55 of outline permission dated 12 March 2018 (RN: 17/07176/OUT) for the demolition of existing former barracks buildings and warehouse (Dove Walk) in connection with the redevelopment of the site for mixed use purposes comprising residential (Class C3), sports centre (Class D2), retail (flexible use within Class A1/A2/A3), health centre (Class D1), non-residential institution/leisure uses (flexible use within Classes D1 and/or D2); hard and soft landscaping and open space; reconfigured and new vehicular and pedestrian accesses and works to the public highway; together with all associated works including the construction of basement to provide ancillary vehicular and cycle parking, circulation, servicing and plant areas and alterations to perimeter railings." Namely, the reconfiguration of Phase 5 from the consented 20 townhouses to 87 apartments (Class C3) across three blocks (Buildings 12, 13 and 14) and the associated increase in building footprint, massing and height and the omission of one basement level.
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25/07210/NMA Granted
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Amendments to planning permission dated 16 November 2018 (RN 18/04103/OUT) as amended by decision dated 23 January 2025 (RN 24/08839/NMA) for: "Variation of Conditions 1, 6, 9, 26, 46, 53, 54 and 55 of outline permission dated 12 March 2018 (RN: 17/07176/OUT) which itself varied conditions 1, 26, 53, 54 and 55 of planning permission dated 27 September 2016 (RN: 16/04998/OUT) for the demolition of existing former barracks buildings and warehouse (Dove Walk) in connection with the redevelopment of the site for mixed use purposes comprising residential (Class C3), sports centre (Class D2), retail (flexible use within Class A1/A2/A3), health centre (Class D1), non-residential institution/leisure uses (flexible use within Classes D1 and/or D2); hard and soft landscaping and open space; reconfigured and new vehicular and pedestrian accesses and works to the public highway; together with all associated works including the construction of basement to provide ancillary vehicular and cycle parking, circulation, servicing and plant areas and alterations to perimeter railings. Namely, amendments including adjustment of parameter lines to P21 to form 2 plots, P21a and P21b; addition of 1.3m wide Zone of Horizontal Deviation for Articulation on P21b and P22; extension of the Zone of Horizontal Deviation to enable infill to rear of P21 on all levels and to the rear of B15 by 3.4m; and increase in the maximum number of affordable housing units from 123 to 126." Namely, the deletion of the Plan Nos section of the Schedule of the permission and the amendment of Condition 1 (Scheme Parameters) such that it lists all of the approved plans and documents currently listed in the Schedule. (See Informative 1 of this decision for amended Schedule.)
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25/06877/NMA Granted
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Amendments to planning permission dated 16 November 2018 (RN 18/04103/OUT) for variation of Conditions 1, 6, 9, 26, 46, 53, 54 and 55 of outline permission dated 12 March 2018 (RN 17/07176/OUT) for: "Demolition of existing former barracks buildings and warehouse (Dove Walk) in connection with the redevelopment of the site for mixed use purposes comprising residential (a maximum of 448 units), sports centre (Class D2), retail (flexible use within Class A1/A2/A3), health centre (Class D1), non-residential institution/leisure uses (flexible use within Classes D1 and/or D2); hard and soft landscaping and open space; reconfigured and new vehicular and pedestrian accesses and works to the public highway; together with all associated works including the construction of basement to provide ancillary vehicular and cycle parking, circulation, servicing and plant areas and alterations to perimeter railings." Namely, an amendment to the wording of Condition 13 to allow the occupation of no more than 78 units within Phase 4 before requiring our confirmation that the archaeological fieldwork and development for Phase 4 has been carried out according to the approved scheme of investigation.
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25/05857/ADFULL Awaiting decision
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Details confirming archaeological work carried out during Phase 4, pursuant to Condition 13 (part c) of planning permission dated 16 November 2018 (RN 18/04103/OUT).
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25/05240/EIASCR Decided
Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London
Request for a screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the proposed variation of conditions attached to planning permission dated 16 November 2018 (RN 18/04103/OUT) (as amended by decision dated 23 January 2025, RN 24/08839/NMA) for: "Variation of Conditions 1, 6, 9, 26, 46, 53, 54 and 55 of outline permission dated 12 March 2018 (RN: 17/07176/OUT) which itself varied conditions 1, 26, 53, 54 and 55 of planning permission dated 27 September 2016 (RN: 16/04998/OUT) for the demolition of existing former barracks buildings and warehouse (Dove Walk) in connection with the redevelopment of the site for mixed use purposes comprising residential (Class C3), sports centre (Class D2), retail (flexible use within Class A1/A2/A3), health centre (Class D1), non-residential institution/leisure uses (flexible use within Classes D1 and/or D2); hard and soft landscaping and open space; reconfigured and new vehicular and pedestrian accesses and works to the public highway; together with all associated works including the construction of basement to provide ancillary vehicular and cycle parking, circulation, servicing and plant areas and alterations to perimeter railings. Namely, amendments including adjustment of parameter lines to P21 to form 2 plots, P21a and P21b; addition of 1.3m wide Zone of Horizontal Deviation for Articulation on P21b and P22; extension of the Zone of Horizontal Deviation to enable infill to rear of P21 on all levels and to the rear of B15 by 3.4m; and increase in the maximum number of affordable housing units from 123 to 126." Namely, to allow for amendments to Phase 5 of the development so that it can deliver up to 100 apartments across three blocks (rather than 20 townhouses as consented).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Westminster
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending.
After the decision
Westminster has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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