Planning application
49 Glebe Place, London, SW3 5JE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 24 solar panels with battery storage to the flat roof at the rear of the property
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00844
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00844
- Type
- Prior Approval Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required - Given
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Chelsea Riverside
- Parish
- 04
- Postcode
- SW3 5JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Given
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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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Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 30 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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