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Kensington Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, London, W8 7RX

Awaiting decision Kensington and Chelsea PP/26/03546 Planning Permission

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Proposal

Installation and planting scheme as part of London Festival of Architecture and Kensington and Chelsea Art Week. Installation is designed to enhance space and aid biodiversity. Constructed of timber panels, the application is for approval of a semi-permanent structure.

As published by the council, reference PP/26/03546

Application record

Reference
PP/26/03546
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Validated and Registered
Received
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Campden
Parish
03
Postcode
W8 7RX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by Kensington and Chelsea

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Kensington and Chelsea took a median of 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Kensington and Chelsea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Kensington and Chelsea decided full applications in a median of 111 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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