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26/01613/TCA - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Withdrawn
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T001: Ash - Fell to a finished height of approximately 9m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
23 Jul 2026
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Withdrawn
11 Aug 2026

Withdrawn on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Aug 2026

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

PDF The Clockhouse Wimbledon Drawing · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (No personal data) Application Form · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grove Crescent Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Heritage at risk: Grove Crescent, Kingston Town
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Kingston upon Thames AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Town centre: Kingston
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Kingston upon Thames built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Kingston upon Thames
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
KT1 2BZ
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Kingston Town
Parish
Kingston And North Kingston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Withdrawn
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Adam Arnold - 43675-W

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 14 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15100782
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Kingston upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#76 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Kingston upon Thames is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #33 out of 296. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Kingston upon Thames is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Kingston upon Thames decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #288 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #266 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #33 of 296
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #18 of 296
44%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
42%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,112
Total decisions
274 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings