Planning application
Ground Floor, 240 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to shopfront and installation of fascia signage; 5mm thick non-illuminated titanium steel letters with gold painted finish
As published by the council, reference CA/25/06423
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/06423
- Type
- Advertisement consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Colville
- Parish
- 05
- Postcode
- W11 1LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PP/25/06422 Granted
Ground Floor, 240 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL
Alterations to shopfront
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 20 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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242 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL
95% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
Verification Order required to confirm the numbering and description of the commercial unit with its own separate access and post point, and the residential units with a communal access and post point, both fronting Portobello Road, linked to Planning application PP/22/07760, as follows:242 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL (Ground Floor)Flat 1 (First Floor), 242 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL Flat 2 (Second Floor), 242 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LLThe following address to be deleted - Maisonette Flat, 242 Portobello Road, LONDON, W11 1LL
Awaiting decision -
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