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17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

Refused Kensington and Chelsea LB/26/00749 Listed Building Consent

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

New ensuite on the lower ground floor. New fireplace and hearth reinstated in original location in lower ground bedroom to front of the property

As published by the council, reference LB/26/00749

Application record

Reference
LB/26/00749
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission/Consent
Received
19 Dec 2025
Decided
13 May 2026
Ward
Brompton and Hans Town
Parish
02
Postcode
SW3 2JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 3 refused.

  • PP/26/00748 Withdrawn

    17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    ***WITHDRAWN***New ensuite on the lower ground floor. New fireplace and hearth reinstated in original location in lower ground bedroom to front of the property

    Decided 17 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • LB/25/06619 Refused

    17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    Rear closet wing extension at first and second floors to create space for a study and bathroom/WC; addition of two new roof lights to new flat roof areas of the new extension; existing window opening (W1.03) to be replicated in new infill extension; new timber sash window (W2.05) to be consistent in size and proportion with the approved sash windows below

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PP/25/06618 Refused

    17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    Rear closet wing extension at first and second floors to create space for a study and bathroom/WC; addition of two new roof lights to new flat roof areas of the new extension; existing window opening (W1.03) to be replicated in new infill extension; new timber sash window (W2.05) to be consistent in size and proportion with the approved sash windows below

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • LB/25/04648 Granted

    17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    Internal alterations: replacement of non-original internal doors with traditional 4-panelled timber panelled doors consistent with the house style; removal of kitchen from lower ground floor to ground floor; removal of non-original decorative plasterwork arch to lower ground floor kitchen area; formation of structural opening to house new double doors at first floor level; retention and refurbishment of windows and external doors at ground and lower ground floors; formation of ensuite at ground floor landing level; and reinstatement of internal door opening to the ground floor living room

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PP/25/04647 Granted

    17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    Internal alterations: replacement of non-original internal doors with traditional 4-panelled timber panelled doors consistent with the house style; removal of kitchen from lower ground floor to ground floor; removal of non-original decorative plasterwork arch to lower ground floor kitchen area; formation of structural opening to house new double doors at first floor level; retention and refurbishment of windows and external doors at ground and lower ground floors; formation of ensuite at ground floor landing level; and reinstatement of internal door opening to the ground floor living room

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 13 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Kensington and Chelsea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 17 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    PP/26/00748 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 0m away

    ***WITHDRAWN***New ensuite on the lower ground floor. New fireplace and hearth reinstated in original location in lower ground bedroom to front of the property

    Withdrawn Full applications 20 docs
  • 25 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    CON/26/01249 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0m away

    Details required by Condition 4 (submission of details - a) elevation 1:10 and section 1:5 drawings of rear window, internal four panelled doors and architrave, LGF Victorian sliding doors and the two external LGF cupboard doors; b) specifications and elevations of Victorian grilles for HVAC and kitchen extraction grille; c) elevation and section in 1:10 and specification of fire-place surround; d) design of ceiling rose in 1:10; e) sample of stone, to be inspected in situ for replacement steps in external LGF staircase; f) design of external LGF cupboards; specification and elevation in 1:10; g) elevation and section 1:10 of timber banister at first floor; h) elevation and section in 1:10 of banquette seat; i)section drawing with specifications of UFH timber flooring; j) elevations in 1:10 of wall panelling, and kitchen, bathroom and bedroom joinery) of Listed Building consent LB/25/05726 (Internal and external works including alterations and refurbishment works)

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 33 docs
  • 27 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    LB/25/05118 Submitted 15 Aug 2025 5m away

    Replacement of 1no. sash window, 1no. set of French doors, and 5no. pairs of sashes into existing box frames, all to match existing.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 28 docs
  • 25 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    LB/25/05726 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 11m away

    Internal and external works including alterations and refurbishment works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 35 docs
  • 25 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JA

    PP/25/05725 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 11m away

    Internal and external works including alterations and refurbishment works.

    Granted Full applications 34 docs
  • 54 Ovington Street, London, SW3 2JB

    ARB/26/00872 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 27m away

    Prune 1x Sycamore tree at rear

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Kensington and Chelsea

  • LB/26/03098 Granted

    14 Holland Street, London, W8 4LT

    Removal on non-original furniture, fixtures and fittings. Installation of new coffee shop to include new floor finish over existing screed floor (floor boards retained), new light fittings, new coffee counter, plumbing and services. Limited refurbishment to shop front such as painting and new sign in place of existing.

    10 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LB/26/02918 Granted

    220 and 222 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9QA

    Proposed installation of roof top plant and internal alterations

    2 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LB/26/02796 Granted

    Flat 8, 89 Onslow Square, London, SW7 3LT

    Strip out entire property for a full refurbishment to include blocking up one entrance into the sitting room, supply and fit new kitchen and appliances, plumb in 2x new bathrooms, supply and fit new radiators where necessary, re-decorate entire property; supply and lay wooden floor in hallway with acoustic insulation.

    26 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LB/26/02366 Withdrawn

    10 Palace Gate, London, W8 5NF

    Replacement of exsiting defective internal rainwater downpipe.(Retrospective Application)

    27 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LB/26/02248 Withdrawn

    41 Halsey Street, London, SW3 2PT

    Refinements to lower ground floor conservatory and basement extension through removal of low external wall, installation of full height sliding doors, and reinstatement of larger external steps. Replace glazed flat roof at ground floor level with glass-box extension incorporating solid floor structure and internal walk on rooflight. Installation of glazed sliding doors out to a Juliet balcony with metal railings balustrade. Create access from living room by lowering sill of window to form archway; Single-storey extension to closet wing, aligning depth with No.?40 Halsey Street. New timber-framed glazed doors to the rear of extended wing. Widening opening to half-level study within partition to accommodate new double doors. Sunroom will include full-height sliding doors and Juliet balcony with painted or PPC metal balustrades.

    20 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings