Planning application
68-86 Cromwell Road and 40 Queen's Gate Gardens, London, SW7 5BT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal alterations at basement, ground, first, third, and fourth floors to provide upgraded fire?protection measures,?including:?Basement: Installation of a new wall with an opening for a fire door?into the corridor; installation of new fire-rated doors within existing openings. Ground?Floor: Installation of new walls with openings for fire doors into corridors; formation of a new fire?lobby with wall constructed to the underside of the existing ceiling and a new fire door. First?Floor: Installation of new walls with openings for fire doors into corridors; installation of a new fire?door within an existing opening. Third Floor: Installation of new walls with openings for fire doors?into corridors; formation of new fire lobbies with walls constructed to the underside of suspended?ceilings and new fire doors. Fourth Floor: Installation of new walls with openings for fire doors into?corridors.?
As published by the council, reference LB/26/00846
Application record
- Reference
- LB/26/00846
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Queen's Gate
- Parish
- 14
- Postcode
- SW7 5BT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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5 May 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
32 documents on file for this application
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