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Entrance to South Kensington Station, located between The Science Museum and the Dyson Building of Design Engineering (Imperial College), Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2DD

Refused Kensington and Chelsea PP/22/06014 Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Installation of archway to Science Museum underground entrance opposite to Hyde Park Chapel and 69 Exhibition Road.

As published by the council, reference PP/22/06014

Application record

Reference
PP/22/06014
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission/Consent
Received
4 Oct 2022
Validated
27 Oct 2022
Decided
24 Nov 2023
Ward
Brompton and Hans Town
Parish
02
Postcode
SW7 2DD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • LB/22/07522 Refused

    Entrance to South Kensington Station, located between The Science Museum and the Dyson Building of Design Engineering (Imperial College), Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2DD.

    Installation of archway to Science Museum underground entrance opposite to Hyde Park Chapel and 69 Exhibition Road.

    Decided 1 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Oct 2022

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 27 Oct 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission/Consent

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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24 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.

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