Planning application
51-55 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2EH and 1-2 Queensberry Mews, London, SW7 2DU
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of mansard extension across 51-53 Cromwell Road (replacing existing roof form). Construction of mansard extension at 55 Cromwell Road, providing 12 hostel rooms and communal space (replacing 10 hostel rooms and communal space). Construction of rear infill extensions at 51-55 Cromwell Road between lower ground and first floor level comprising 4 hostel rooms and improved ancillary space. Creation of additional internal level within closet wings at rear of 51-55 Cromwell Road providing 3 hostel rooms. External alterations to front and rear of 51-55 Cromwell Road. Change of use of lower level of 1-2 Queensberry Mews West providing ancillary space. External alterations to front elevation of 1-2 Queensberry Mews West and addition of 3 roof lights.
As published by the council, reference PP/22/01825
Application record
- Reference
- PP/22/01825
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Received
- 16 Mar 2022
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2022
- Decided
- 26 May 2022
- Ward
- Courtfield
- Parish
- 06
- Postcode
- SW7 2EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2022
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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26 May 2022
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
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19 Aug 2026
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