Cumberland House, Kensington Road, London, W8 5NX

1. 7 Apr 2026

   Received by Kensington and Chelsea

2. 5 May 2026

   Decision issued: SNN Verify address

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• PP/25/02588 Awaiting decision

  1R Cumberland House, Kensington Road, London, W8 5NX

  Change of use from commercial (Use Class E) to two-bedroom residential flat (Use Class C3)

  Submitted 14 Apr 2025 Full applications

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• 1R Cumberland House, Kensington Road, London, W8 5NX

  PP/25/02588 Submitted 14 Apr 2025 2m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

  Change of use from commercial (Use Class E) to two-bedroom residential flat (Use Class C3)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 25 docs

• 58 Kensington Court, London, W8 5DG

  CL/21/03800 Submitted 10 Jun 2021 9m away

  Confirmation of commencement of the erection of mansard roof extension to rear roof slope at 4th and 5th floor levels and removal of existing rear roof extension at 3rd floor level and erection of part side and rear mansard roof extension with new raised rear wall and party wall under application PP/13/03309.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 7 Kensington High Street, London, W8 5NP

  PP/25/06277 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 46m away

  Change of use of the basement and ground floor level from Class E (restaurant/breakfast room) to Class C1 (hotel use), comprising 10 guest rooms, together with associated internal alterations.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Royal College Of Art, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2EU

  OB/25/05992 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 49m away

  This Council is asked for its observations on an application submitted to Westminster City Council for: Roof extension to the Gulbenkian building and reinstatement of main entrance with new glazed opening and associated access ramp; introduction of new link bridge between Darwin and Frayling buildings; minor extension and new external link stair to the Frayling building; reinstatement and refurbishment of the Darwin glasshouse structure and amendments to the entrance on Jay Mews; installation of plant including ASHPs on the roof of Darwin and associated works across the buildings; repair work to building facades and roofs including removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) and replacement roofs to the Henry Moore Gallery and Stevens Building; refurbishment of roof terraces including new edge protection where required; other external works including the refurbishment and repair of facades; landscaping works to include extended podium entrance to Darwin Building, seating and planters; and other associated works. (Linked with 25/07148/LBC)

  Granted Extension Windows or glazing 3 docs

• 257-265 Kensington High Street, and 4-10 and 24 Earl's Court Road, London, W8

  CON/25/06424 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 49m away

  Details required by Part 1 of Condition 55 (Privacy screens) of planning permission PP/22/07748 (Variation of condition 1 (Approved drawings), 15 (Telecommunication equipment), 24 (Provision of parking) and 26 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) of planning permission PP/19/05105 ((**Amended description**) Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission PP/14/07276 allowed under appeal ref. APP/K5600/W/15/3010472 (Demolition of the former Post Office delivery office, Whitlock House office building and the cinema building with retention of the cinema fa?ade to Kensington High Street, and construction of a basement and buildings to provide cinema facilities, 63 residential units (including affordable housing units) and associated residential facilities, retail/class D1 and office accommodation, car parking spaces, cycle parking, plant, hard and soft landscaping, public realm improvements and associated works) to allow for :a redesigned single cinema facility providing circa 887 seats (including 12 wheelchair accessible seats) with six screens accessed from Kensington High Street;flexible retail space (Use Class A1/A2/A3/A4/D1 and D2) in place of a residential entrance at ground floor behind the retained cinema facade and on Earls Court Road;106 residential units, including 35 on-site affordable units for elderly people;office space (Use Class B1) accessed from Kensington High Street;car parking within an automated 'stacker' system;design revisions to internal layouts and facades;changes and minor increases to massing of the buildings; andassociated changes to plant, hard and soft landscaping and related works.Summary of changes:Total number of units increased from 98 to 106 with an increase of affordable housing units from 30 to 35;Additional floors added to Block 2/3 (fronting Kensington High Street and Earl's Court Road), and Block 4 (fronting Earl's Court Road/Pembroke Place);Internal reconfiguration of layouts in Block 4) To allow for: Incorporation of new entrance canopy/port-cochere (Block 1); Enlarging roof terrace facing Kensington High Street by setting massing of building further back from the street (Block 2 level 5);Addition of 3 balconies within the internal courtyard (Block 2); Infill massing at level 6 (Block 2/3); Creation of additional office space at basement level below reinstated fa?ade; Excluding the satellite dishes on the roof that are indicated on the drawings from the prohibition in current condition 15; andAmendment to the wording of conditions 24 and 26. (Major Application)(Amended description))

  Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 11 docs

• Flat G, 5 Kensington Court, London, W8 5DL

  LB/23/07555 Submitted 17 Nov 2023 57m away

  Formation of new opening between rear bedroom & shower room to facilitate installation of new door. Installation of new security grille over existing kitchen window in lower ground floor front lightwell. Installation of non-slip promenade tiles to lower ground floor lightwell & external stairs up to street level.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs