Planning application
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replace existing non-original front entrance steps with new historically sympathetic limestone steps.
As published by the council, reference PP/26/01330
Application record
- Reference
- PP/26/01330
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Brompton and Hans Town
- Parish
- 02
- Postcode
- SW7 2SD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kensington and Chelsea register
This site has had 14 applications since 2020: 10 approved, 1 refused.
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CON/26/02976 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Details required by condition 3a (submission of details - sample) of listed building consent LB/26/01331 (Replace existing non-original front entrance steps with new historically sympathetic limestone steps)
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CON/26/01389 Awaiting decision
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Details required by Condition 3 (submission of details - a) Details of design, materials and finish of awnings; b) Details of first floor blind box in elevation in 1:5 and section 1:2 scale, including materials and finish) of Listed Building consent LB/25/04515 (Reinstatement of sunblinds to front elevation)
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LB/26/01331 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Replace existing non-original front entrance steps with new historically sympathetic limestone steps.
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LB/26/00863 Refused
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Replace reeded glass with etched glass to entrance lobby doors.
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CON/26/00099 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Details required by condition 5a, 5b, 5c: (Submission of details - a) new trellis, including detail at a scale of 1:10, finish and means of fixing to adjacent wall; b) new gate at a scale of 1:10 and any associated alterations to the adjacent existing railings; c) new extended step, including sample of stone and means of installation and any associated alterations to existing adjacent steps) of listed building consent 25/04854 (Removal and replacement of trellis to rear garden wall and party wall; installation of new side passageway gate, replacing existing, and adjacent stone step extended to suit.)
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CON/26/00096 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Details required by condition 3a, 3b, 3c: (submission of details - a) new trellis, including detail at a scale of 1:10, finish and means of fixing to adjacent wall; b) new gate at a scale of 1:10 and any associated alterations to the adjacent existing railings; c) new extended step, including sample of stone and means of installation and any associated alterations to existing adjacent steps) of planning permission 25/04853 (Removal and replacement of trellis to rear garden wall and party wall; installation of new side passageway gate, replacing existing, and adjacent stone step extended to suit.)
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LB/25/05168 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Provision of glazed timber door and side lights at second floor half-landing.
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PP/25/04853 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Removal and replacement of trellis to rear garden wall and party wall; installation of new side passageway gate, replacing existing, and adjacent stone step extended to suit.
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LB/25/04854 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Removal and replacement of trellis to rear garden wall and party wall; installation of new side passageway gate, replacing existing, and adjacent stone step extended to suit
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CON/23/07306 Granted
20 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD
Details required by condition 3 (Construction Method Statement (CMS)) of planning permission 11/01234 (Internal alterations for continuing residential use, including: renewal of services; new partitions; new kitchen and bathrooms; new platform lift in former lightwell between ground and lower ground floors; general redecoration throughout and erection of small infill extension to rear)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Kensington and Chelsea
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 18 May 2026, 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.
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Details required by Condition 3 (submission of details - a) Details of design, materials and finish of awnings; b) Details of first floor blind box in elevation in 1:5 and section 1:2 scale, including materials and finish) of Listed Building consent LB/25/04515 (Reinstatement of sunblinds to front elevation)
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Details required by condition 3a (submission of details - sample) of listed building consent LB/26/01331 (Replace existing non-original front entrance steps with new historically sympathetic limestone steps)
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