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Metropolitan Building, Lots Road Power Station, Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

Granted Kensington and Chelsea PP/25/05625 Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/03794 to introduce a means of escape door and the relocation of the approved louvres from the northern to the eastern elevation

As published by the council, reference PP/25/05625

Application record

Reference
PP/25/05625
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Received
15 Sep 2025
Decided
10 Nov 2025
Ward
Chelsea Riverside
Parish
04
Postcode
SW10 0QH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register

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

  • CON/22/01275 Granted

    Metropolitan Building, Lots Road Power Station, Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

    Details required by Condition 32 (Travel Plan - details reserved) of planning permission PP/13/04082 (Variation of condition 2 (including the redistribution of non residential uses, revised mix of residential units and various internal & external works including reduction in parking spaces to 384) of planning permission PP/02/01324 as approved under appeal in January 2006 (Demolition of parts of the former Lots Road Power Station; the provision of 420 residential units by means of conversion of the former power station building to include residential units, retail business and community, a doctor's surgery and restaurants, the erection of a residential tower with a ground floor gymnasium and the erection of two other residential buildings (one to incorporate a nursery and business uses); car parking spaces, cycle parking, servicing, landscaping and works to Chelsea Creek and Chelsea Basin including the construction of three pedestrian bridges across the creek)(Major Application))

    Decided 29 Apr 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2025

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 10 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 10 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Lots Road Power Station, London, SW10 0QD

    CON/25/03209 Submitted 22 May 2025 0m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jul

    Details required by condition 29 (Energy performance) of planning permission PP/16/06360 (Variation of condition 2 (including the redistribution of non residential uses, revised mix of residential units and various internal & external works including reduction in parking spaces to 384) of planning permission PP/02/01324 as approved under appeal in January 2006 (Demolition of parts of the former Lots Road Power Station; the provision of 420 residential units by means of conversion of the former power station building to include residential units, retail business and community, a doctor's surgery and restaurants, the erection of a residential tower with a ground floor gymnasium and the erection of two other residential buildings (one to incorporate a nursery and business uses); car parking spaces, cycle parking, servicing, landscaping and works to Chelsea Creek and Chelsea Basin including the construction of three pedestrian bridges across the creek) (Major Application))

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 1714 docs
  • Pumping Station, 27-29 Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

    LB/26/02526 Submitted 7 May 2026 64m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

    Internal and external alterations and repairs to make the building weather tight and improve exiting drainage

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 25 docs
  • Pumping Station, 27-29 Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

    PP/26/02525 Submitted 7 May 2026 64m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

    Internal and external alterations and repairs to make the building weather tight and improve exiting drainage

    Awaiting decision Full applications 31 docs
  • Metropolitan Building, Lots Road Power Station, Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

    CON/22/01275 Submitted 25 Feb 2022 64m away

    Details required by Condition 32 (Travel Plan - details reserved) of planning permission PP/13/04082 (Variation of condition 2 (including the redistribution of non residential uses, revised mix of residential units and various internal & external works including reduction in parking spaces to 384) of planning permission PP/02/01324 as approved under appeal in January 2006 (Demolition of parts of the former Lots Road Power Station; the provision of 420 residential units by means of conversion of the former power station building to include residential units, retail business and community, a doctor's surgery and restaurants, the erection of a residential tower with a ground floor gymnasium and the erection of two other residential buildings (one to incorporate a nursery and business uses); car parking spaces, cycle parking, servicing, landscaping and works to Chelsea Creek and Chelsea Basin including the construction of three pedestrian bridges across the creek)(Major Application))

    Granted Conditions Demolition 9 docs
  • Nursery Unit, Chelsea Waterfront, Lots Road, London, SW10 0QH

    PP/24/04661 Submitted 9 Jul 2024 64m away

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    Withdrawn Full applications 23 docs
  • Land Adjacent To South Side Of Chelsea Creek Chelsea Harbour Drive, Chelsea Harbour, London

    2019/00420/DET Submitted 8 Jan 2019 82m away

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 13 (pedestrian bridges) for the eastern footbridge of planning permission Ref: 2002/03132/FUL granted 30th January 2006.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs

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