Planning application
55 Abingdon Villas, London, W8 6XA
Works: Extension Roofing Small domestic
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Proposal
Construction of a single-storey roof extension located to the rear half of the main roof, together with a rear-facing roof terrace. Access is provided via an internal extension of the existing stair from second-floor level. Associated works include minor roof alterations for drainage and the extension of existing parapet walls and chimney stacks in matching materials.
As published by the council, reference PP/26/01281
Application record
- Reference
- PP/26/01281
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Pre-Determination Stage
- Received
- 17 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Abingdon
- Parish
- 01
- Postcode
- W8 6XA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jan 2026
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pre-Determination Stage
Previously Validated and Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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