KINGSTON AND NORTH KINGSTON NEIGHBOURHOOD

Conservation Areas Advisory Committee

PLANNING APPLICATION COMMENT FORM DATE: 11 March 2026

CA1

RBK ref: 26/00057/LBC

Address: Kingston Ancient Market And Market House Market Place Kingston Upon Thames London KT1 1JS Planning Officer: Ross Gentry

Description of proposed works: Use of Market House for Class E (restaurant/cafe) use at ground floor level, bar (sui generis) use, Class E and Class F2 uses at first floor level. Internal works at ground and first floor levels.Reconfiguration of existing east facing windows, and the insertion of a new door to the west elevation. Removal of the stall holders WC, door and associated opening , removal of a non original staircase and railings. Installation of a new lift and staircase within the south west wing. Replacement of the existing market stalls and fixed market structure within Market Place with new permanent market stalls. Flexible use of the Market Place for temporary market stall provision enabling a programme of pop up and themed markets. Use of the existing basement beneath market square to provide storage, bin stores, recycling facilities and ancillary spaces associated with the operation of Kingston Market. Installation of a new scissor lift from ground floor to basement level within the square with safety railings at ground floor level. Dedicated external seating areas in association with the Market stalls and Market House. Relocation and retention of the Shrubsole Monument within Market Place.

APPRAISAL

By full committee on …… 11 March 2026 …… with …… 9 …… members present

Issued on 26 Feb 2026

1. Positive support		2. No objection
3. Objection		4. Objection unless revised as below	X
5. No comment/neutral		6. Lack of detail
7. Decision already issued

Reason for objection:

Objection unless revised as below.

Refer to comments on 26/00056/FUL.