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Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01868/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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Proposal

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)

As published by the council, reference 26/01868/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01868/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Postcode
SW7 2AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/06056/LBC Decided

    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.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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)

    Submitted 23 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 4 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • 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.

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/07764/CLEUD Granted

    Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    The use of the properties as two separate residential units at 16 to 18 Albert Hall Mansions.

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 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)

    Decided 3 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 17 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/07477/FULL Refused

    Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    Replacement windows and doors with double glazed units using Slimlite glass.

    Decided 18 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 25/07478/LBC Refused

    Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    Replacement windows and doors with double glazed units using Slimlite glass, repainting windows and door frames and associated works.

    Decided 18 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Westminster took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Roger Mears Architects LLP Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2011 · London

38 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 91% granted

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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 Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    26/01867/FULL Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

    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)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 26 docs

  • Flat 57 Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AG

    26/01374/LBC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

    Installation of air condenser unit on roof; installation of new windows, sliding doors and railings to lightwell elevation at second floor level; and internal alterations.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 34 docs

  • Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    25/07478/LBC Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement windows and doors with double glazed units using Slimlite glass, repainting windows and door frames and associated works.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 33 docs

  • Flat 57 Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AG

    26/01373/FULL Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

    Installation of air condenser unit on roof; installation of new windows, sliding doors and railings to lightwell elevation at second floor level; and internal alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 40 docs

  • Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    25/07477/FULL Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement windows and doors with double glazed units using Slimlite glass.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 38 docs

  • Flats 49 To 86 Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AG

    26/04458/ADLBC Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

    Details of sample panel of cleaned facade pursuant to condition 3 of listed building consent dated 19th May 2025 (25/00253/LBC)

    Decided

In Westminster

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    69 Eaton Place London SW1X 8DF

    Installation of new cast iron water supply pipe on rear courtyard elevation. (Linked with 26/07528/FULL)

    Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07508/FULL)

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07473/LBC Awaiting decision

    Flat 3 82 New Cavendish Street London W1G 9TA

    Replacement windows to second floor level with vacuum, double glazing windows. (Linked with 26/07472/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07471/LBC Awaiting decision

    12 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AA

    Excavation of single-storey basement, internal reconfiguration and installation of modern services. (Linked with 26/07470/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07461/LBC Awaiting decision

    1 Savile Row London W1S 3JR

    Minor internal works comprising redecoration and upgrades to lighting, flooring and bathroom and kitchen facilities, together with external works including new lighting and signage.

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings