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St Johns Primary School Portland Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2SG

23/03097/TCAWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 12 December 2023

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T.1 Willow - Coppice to 2m or lower.T.2 Willow - Coppice to 2m or lower.

Received
10 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kingston Town
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Dec
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Johns Primary School Portland Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2SG. Kingston has handled 312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Kingston's typical decision time. The site is in the Grove Crescent conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 213 applications across Kingston Town. We hold 1,010 applications in total for the KT1 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KT1 2SG
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kingston And North Kingston

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2023
Target decision date
22 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Vegetation Management Services Limited VMS Ltd Tingdene Bradfield Road Finedon Road Industrial Estate Wellingborough Northants NN8 4HB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12594593
Documents
3
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Grove Crescent Conservation Area
  • Listed building: St John's Primary School Portland RoadOn or next to this site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Grove Crescent, Kingston Town
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Kingston

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