Planning application
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of safety railing to roof of Victor Hugo building.
As published by the council, reference LB/25/06710
Application record
- Reference
- LB/25/06710
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Brompton and Hans Town
- Parish
- 02
- Postcode
- SW7 2DG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register
This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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LB/26/02591 Granted
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Alterations to fenestration of the Victor Hugo Building along the building's north, south, east and west elevations
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PP/26/02590 Granted
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Alterations to fenestration of the Victor Hugo Building along the building's north, south, east and west elevations.
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PP/25/06709 Granted
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Installation of safety railing to roof of Victor Hugo building.
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CON/21/04326 Granted
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Details required by condition 4 (submission of details of new windows, including section, at a scale of 1:10) of planning permission 21/02718 (Alterations to fenestration and elevations of the Victor Hugo Building along the Harrington Road frontage including replacement of windows at 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors to the building's north, east and south elevations with polyester powder coat windows to match existing; and replacement of planters and gutters with mastic asphalt damp proofing system).
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CON/21/04328 Granted
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle School, 35 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2DG
Details required by condition 3 (submission of details of new windows, including section, at a scale of 1:10) of listed building consent 21/02719 (Alterations to fenestration and elevations of the Victor Hugo Building along the Harrington Road frontage including replacement of windows at 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors to the building's north, east and south elevations with polyester powder coat windows to match existing; and replacement of planters and gutters with mastic asphalt damp proofing system).(Amended description)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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29 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
28 documents on file for this application
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Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 29 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.
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Installation of safety railing to roof of Victor Hugo building.
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