Planning application
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The use of the properties as two separate residential units at 16 to 18 Albert Hall Mansions.
As published by the council, reference 25/07764/CLEUD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/07764/CLEUD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW7 2AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/06056/LBC Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
External repair works including brickwork repairs and repointing, cleaning of brickwork, refurbishment of rainwater goods, repairs and redecoration of balconies, renewal of slate roof coverings and associated leadwork, repairs and redecoration of windows and doors, installation of lead cappings to parapets and gables, and repairs to chimneys and other architectural features.
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26/01867/FULL Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Removal and replacement of one set of external steps leading to basement lightwell from street level; repairs to adjoining vaults. (Linked to 26/01868/LBC)
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26/01868/LBC Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Removal and replacement of one set of external steps leading to basement lightwell from street level; repairs to adjoining vaults. (Linked to 26/01867/FULL)
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26/01391/NMA Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Amendments to planning permission dated 27 November 2024 (RN: 24/04202/FULL) for external alterations to flats 7-8 including installation of air conditioning unit at main roof level and associated pipework within lightwell. Namely, replacement of a rear lightwell door and alterations to the air conditioning mounting system at roof level.
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25/08712/LBC Granted
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Internal alterations to flats 16 and 18 comprising the removal of a modern four-storey staircase, associated remedial restoration works to original intended configuration, internal modifications to front rooms and the rear sections, including alterations to the mezzanine levels of both flats. Replacement windows.
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25/07533/FULL Withdrawn
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
External alterations to flats 7-8 including a mounted platform for AC units at main roof level. (Linked with 25/07534/LBC)
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25/07534/LBC Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
External alterations to flats 7-8 including a mounted platform for AC units at main roof level, and internal works across the third and fourth floors.
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25/07477/FULL Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Installation of replacement single glazed windows and doors with like-for-like double glazed windows and doors using Slimlite glass including repainting windows and door frames and other associated works. Linked with 25/07478/LBC
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25/07478/LBC Awaiting decision
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Installation of replacement single glazed windows and doors with like-for-like double glazed windows and doors using Slimlite glass including repainting windows and door frames and other associated works. Linked with 25/07477/FULL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Westminster
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1991 · London
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Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Internal alterations to flats 16 and 18 comprising the removal of a modern four-storey staircase, associated remedial restoration works to original intended configuration, internal modifications to front rooms and the rear sections, including alterations to the mezzanine levels of both flats. Replacement windows.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Windows or glazing 119 docs -
Flat 4A Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Installation of free standing condenser unit at main roof level and associated pipework within lightwell and internal alterations.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs -
Flat 4A Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Installation of free standing condenser unit at main roof level and associated pipework within lightwell.
Granted Full applications 27 docs -
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
External alterations to flats 7-8 including a mounted platform for AC units at main roof level. (Linked with 25/07534/LBC)
Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 22 docs -
Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
90% historically approved · decision due ~12 Dec
External alterations to flats 7-8 including a mounted platform for AC units at main roof level, and internal works across the third and fourth floors.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 19 docs -
Flat 3 Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN
Installation of one condenser unit and associated pipework at roof level, boiler flue within the lightwell extending to the top of the lightwell from the first floor flat (Flat 3), new grilles and replacement of an existing window within the lightwell with a timber sash window.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs
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