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Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, London, W8 7RX

Granted Kensington and Chelsea LB/26/00242 Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Repairs to existing pitched roofs at east and west ends of building, to include selective replacement, where necessary, of a number of defective lead sheets and reworking of lead detailing across the pitched roofs. Localised patch repairs to perimeter gutters will also be undertaken where required, together with installation of new leaf guards where existing ones are missing. Existing roof glazing will be cleaned and surrounding leadwork re-dressed. Glass panes identified as slightly displaced will be repositioned. Any cracked panes will be replaced on a like-for-like basis.

As published by the council, reference LB/26/00242

Application record

Reference
LB/26/00242
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Received
3 Feb 2026
Decided
29 May 2026
Ward
Campden
Parish
03
Postcode
W8 7RX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2026

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 29 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 29 May 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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