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Hotel, 147C Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0TH

Granted Kensington and Chelsea CL/25/05819 Certificates Lawful Existing Use or Dev.

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Confirmation that an additional fifth floor used for ancillary office and administration purposes to an existing hotel (C1 Use) is lawful. (Certificate of Existing Use)

As published by the council, reference CL/25/05819

Application record

Reference
CL/25/05819
Type
Certificates Lawful Existing Use or Dev.
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Received
25 Sep 2025
Decided
3 Apr 2026
Ward
Courtfield
Parish
06
Postcode
SW5 0TH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2025

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 3 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 3 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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