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165 to 181 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SH

Awaiting decision Kensington and Chelsea PP/25/00065 Planning Permission

Works: Extension

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Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission 19/06786 (Application for mixed-use development, consisting of rear extensions up to third floor to create 8 residential units and additional office space; retention of retail space at ground floor with replacement shop frontages; creation of a front and rear entrance for commercial and residential access (MAJOR APPLICATION)) to allow for the reconfiguration of all floor levels; amendments to front, rear and side elevations; amendments at the roof level; change of use from office use at the roof terrace to residential; cycle parking amendments (MAJOR APPLICATION; CONSERVATION AREA)

As published by the council, reference PP/25/00065

Application record

Reference
PP/25/00065
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Pre-Determination Stage
Received
25 Dec 2024
Validated
18 Mar 2025
Ward
Abingdon
Parish
01
Postcode
W8 6SH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022.

  • CON/22/02066 Split decision

    165 to 181 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SH

    Details required by Condition 3 (Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS)), 37 a,b,c, e, f (Submission of details), 38 (Sample panels) of planning permission PP/19/06786 (Application for mixed-use development, consisting of rear extensions up to third floor to create 8 residential units and additional office space; retention of retail space at ground floor with replacement shop frontages; creation of a front and rear entrance for commercial and residential access (MAJOR APPLICATION))

    Decided 20 May 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Dec 2024

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 18 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Kensington and Chelsea took a median of 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Leith Planning Ltd Applicant, a planning consultancy registered in Preston

Active · incorporated 2003 · Preston

35 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

101 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Kensington and Chelsea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Kensington and Chelsea decided full applications in a median of 111 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • 165 to 181 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SH

    CON/22/02066 Submitted 25 Mar 2022 6m away

    Details required by Condition 3 (Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS)), 37 a,b,c, e, f (Submission of details), 38 (Sample panels) of planning permission PP/19/06786 (Application for mixed-use development, consisting of rear extensions up to third floor to create 8 residential units and additional office space; retention of retail space at ground floor with replacement shop frontages; creation of a front and rear entrance for commercial and residential access (MAJOR APPLICATION))

    Split decision Conditions Extension 20 docs
  • 8 Eden Close, London, W8 6UW

    PP/21/03500 Submitted 28 May 2021 30m away

    Mansard roof extension accommodating terrace to front and rear with mansard roof light. External alterations to provide painted timber doors to ground, second and third floors. Internal alterations

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 32 docs
  • 2 Allen Street, London, W8 6BH

    PP/26/00094 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 39m away

    Installation of new pergola on rooftop

    Granted Full applications 21 docs
  • 56 Adam And Eve Mews, London, W8 6UJ

    PP/25/06042 Submitted 7 Oct 2025 42m away

    Erection of single-storey infill extension at ground floor level as previously approved ref PP/24/02454. Addition of water retaining green roof.

    Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 166 Kensington High Street, London, W8 7RQ

    CA/26/02151 Submitted 9 Apr 2026 43m away

    Installation and display of 4 x internally illuminated square projecting double sided sign, 1x non illuminated wall-mounted directional sign, 1x internally illuminated fascia sign and 2x poster boxes.

    Withdrawn Advertising 13 docs
  • Ground Floor Level, 201-207 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6BA

    CA/26/02389 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 65m away

    Installation of fascia level and internally illuminated projecting sign.

    Granted Advertising 15 docs

In Kensington and Chelsea

  • PP/18/01985 Withdrawn

    Flat 3, 24 Cornwall Gardens, London, SW7 4AW

    Works to second floor flat including erection of rear extension, creation of external roof terrace areas above and to rear of said extension (with perimeter metal railings), together with internal alterations including removal of internal wall between kitchen and living room, and other refurbishment works

    9 Apr 2018 Full applications
  • PP/26/03176 Granted

    12 Shawfield Street, London, SW3 4BD

    Replacement windows, new rooflight and replacement lower ground rear rooflights.

    15 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • PP/26/03048 Granted

    24 Charles II Place, London, SW3 4NG

    Removal of existing conservatory structure. Construction of a single-storey rear extension at lower ground floor level. Installation of a contemporary three-panel sliding glazed door opening onto rear garden. Internal reconfiguration at lower ground floor level.

    9 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • PP/26/03042 Granted

    Flat 7, 7 Egerton Place, London, SW3 2EF

    Installation of air conditioning system including external condenser unit housed within enclosure at roof level. Replacement of roof lantern, rooflight and roof access hatch with flat glazed access hatch and rooflights. Replacement of two rear elevation uPVC windows with timber-framed slimline double-glazed sliding sash windows; and associated external alterations.

    9 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • PP/26/02897 Withdrawn

    46 Evelyn Gardens, London, SW7 3BH

    Positioning of two new external heat pump condensers within two separate acoustic enclosures, one on main roof of house and other on rear forth floor roof terrace.

    1 Jun 2026 Full applications