Planning application
Former Kensal Gas Works, Canal Way, London, W10
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
***AMENDED DESCRIPTION*** Hybrid application for the phased redevelopment of Plot 3 of the masterplan site through demolition of all above-ground existing buildings and structures, site remediation, and creation of residential floorspace (Use Class C3) (up to 88,123 sq.m GEA excluding basement), flexible ground floor commercial, business and service floorspace (Use Class E) (up to 890 sq.m GEA), basement (up to 8,172 sq.m GEA) in buildings ranging in height up to 31 storeys (maximum 98 metres from ground), with associated public realm, infrastructure and associated works, comprising:Outline proposals for residential floorspace including ancillary residential facilities (Use Class C3) (up to 69,696 sq.m GEA excluding basement and up to 698 homes), basement of up to 4,753 sqm GEA and flexible commercial, business and service floorspace (Use Class E) (up to 890 sq.m GEA), new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access, open space, landscaping, car and cycle parking, infrastructure and associated works; andDetailed proposals for residential floorspace (Use Class C3) (18,427 sq.m GEA excluding basement, 198 homes), basement of 3,419 sqm GEA, new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access including bus route and associated facilities, open space, landscaping, car and cycle parking, infrastructure and associated works.[APPLICATION ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MAJOR DEVELOPMENT; AND DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING THE SETTING OF CONSERVATION AREAS AND THE SETTING OF LISTED BUILDINGS]Summary of amendments and additional documents, as set out in drawings and technical reportsAmendments to building B including its height, massing, tenure, unit mix and layoutsA revised affordable housing strategyFurther information and updates to technical reports relating to BNG, circular economy, whole life carbon, energy, fire safety, drainage and water management, transport matters, and land contamination.*A request for a hard copy of the Environmental Statement can be made by email to [email protected] or tel: 020 7394 3700. The approximate cost of a printed hard copy of the Environmental Statement is ?3,000.00 per copy (plus delivery cost)*.
As published by the council, reference PP/25/03535
Application record
- Reference
- PP/25/03535
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Validated and Registered
- Received
- 13 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Dalgarno
- Parish
- 07
Comment by 11 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Kensington and Chelsea through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jun 2025
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
904 documents on file for this application
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***AMENDED DESCRIPTION*** Hybrid application for the phased redevelopment of Plot 3 of the masterplan site through demolition of all above-ground existing buildings and structures, site remediation, and creation of residential floorspace (Use Class C3) (up to 88,123 sq.m GEA excluding basement), flexible ground floor commercial, business and service floorspace (Use Class E) (up to 890 sq.m GEA), basement (up to 8,172 sq.m GEA) in buildings ranging in height up to 31 storeys (maximum 98 metres from ground), with associated public realm, infrastructure and associated works, comprising: Outline proposals for residential floorspace including ancillary residential facilities (Use Class C3) (up to 69,696 sq.m GEA excluding basement and up to 698 homes), basement of up to 4,753 sqm GEA and flexible commercial, business and service floorspace (Use Class E) (up to 890 sq.m GEA), new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access, open space, landscaping, car and cycle parking, infrastructur... read more
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