Former Kensal Gas Works, Canal Way, London, W10

1. 13 Jun 2025

   Received by Kensington and Chelsea

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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• Former Kensal Gas Works Canal Way LONDON W10 5JD

  P/2026/01835/OBS Submitted 17 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~20 Sep

  ***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

  Awaiting decision Demolition

• 836 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5JU

  21/1364 Submitted 14 Apr 2021 0.3 miles away

  Proposed replacement of rear window within dormer with timber sash window, and positioning of previously approved rooflights to within area of privacy screening, together with consolidation of the following from previous permissions: installation of rear door at first floor level and installation of obscure glass and timber privacy screen to first floor rear terrace, to dwellinghouse.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Domestic

• 842 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5JU

  21/2010 Submitted 28 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Variation of conditions 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans), 3 (front garden), 4 (front wall), 5 (green roof), 6 (internal timber), 7 (windows), 8 (render removal), 9 (external paint), 10 (stone sample), 11 (roof slate), 12 (existing floorboards), 13 (timber floor structure), 14 (roof timber structure), 15 (internal doors) Removal and replacement of existing front door with new door to match. Existing floor boards at first floor level (note only c.60% coverage) to be lifted and re-located to attic floor. Air condition condenser unit to be located within retained and rebuilt roof of west side extension, with grille / louvre to rear elevation for air circulation. Openings to basement lightwells and to new-build rear elements to utilise metal windows / doors. Retention / rebuilding of side extension first floor (west). Revised design to roof of dining room. Omission of doors DG.01 and DG.02 and installation of a fire curtain to both openings. Change of granite sets to external courtyards to stone paving. Render front wall to match general boundary treatment of adjacent properties and retain existing decorative cappings and replicate to centre. Reinstate missing chimney / rebuild front west chimney. Removal and replacement of first floor partition walls due to beetle infestation. Rear elevation kitchen extract and Front elevation 'air brick' grilles added of Listed Building Consent reference 19/0786 dated 28 May, 2019, for Listed building consent for alterations and refurbishment to a Grade II listed building: External alterations including demolition of the two storey outrigger, partial demolition of the first floor west side extension, erection of two single storey rear extensions, creation of a rear courtyard, demolition of front portico and replacement with new 'Doric' portico and steps, replacement of roof tiles, removal of existing render and application of lime render, replacement of all windows, re-landscaping of the front garden area including new boundary wall treatment with metal railings and retention of two existing vehicle crossovers. Internal alterations to include rooms with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes within the existing basement, new staircase located directly below the existing staircase to provide access to basement, retention and refurbishment of existing staircase between ground floor and first floors including new skirting, architraves and cornicing, arrangement of ground floor accommodation to include living room, study, dining room, kitchen, utility, cloakroom and bedrooms, first floor accommodation arranged to include a main bedroom, bathroom and dressing room.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +3 33 docs
  Small domestic

• 832 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5JU

  20/1104 Submitted 8 Apr 2020 0.3 miles away

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing first floor rear terrace to dwellinghouse

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  Domestic

• 842 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5JU

  21/2008 Submitted 28 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Variation of conditions 2 (development built in accordance with approved plans), 3 (front garden), 4 (brick work), 5 (timber windows), 6 (green roof ) and 7 (external materials) to allow: Removal and replacement of existing front door with new door to match. Existing floor boards at first floor level (note only c.60% coverage) to be lifted and re-located to attic floor. Air condition condenser unit to be located within retained and rebuilt roof of west side extension, with grille / louvre to rear elevation for air circulation. Openings to basement lightwells and to new-build rear elements to utilise metal windows / doors. Retention / rebuilding of side extension first floor (west). Revised design to roof of dining room. Omission of doors DG.01 and DG.02 and installation of a fire curtain to both openings. Change of granite sets to external courtyards to stone paving. Render front wall to match general boundary treatment of adjacent properties and retain existing decorative cappings and replicate to centre. Reinstate missing chimney / rebuild front west chimney. Removal and replacement of first floor partition walls due to beetle infestation. Rear elevation kitchen extract and Front elevation 'air brick' grilles added of Full Planning Permission reference 19/0785 dated 28 May, 2019, for Alterations and refurbishment to Grade II listed building: External alterations including demolition of the two storey outrigger, partial demolition of the first floor west side extension, erection of two single storey rear extensions, creation of a rear courtyard, demolition of front portico and replacement with new 'Doric' portico and steps, replacement of roof tiles, removal of existing render and application of lime render, replacement of all windows, re-landscaping of the front garden area including new boundary wall treatment with metal railings and retention of two existing vehicle crossovers.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +3 33 docs
  Small domestic

• 832 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5JU

  20/2987 Submitted 22 Sep 2020 0.3 miles away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension with alteration to window locations, roof extension with addition of rear dormer, alteration to the design of dwellinghouse

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PP/26/03176 Granted

  12 Shawfield Street, London, SW3 4BD

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

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 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.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 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.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 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.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications