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Development Site at, 163 Kensington High Street, London

CA/23/03139Advertisement consentApproved

Approved on 27 June 2023

Council decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 2no. internally illuminated fascia sign 1no. internally illuminated hanging sign

Received
16 May 2023
Ward
Abingdon
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.16 Jun
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided27 Jun

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Development Site at, 163 Kensington High Street, London. Kensington has handled 388 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Kensington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 157 applications across Abingdon.

92% of advertising applications at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Advertisement consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
01
District
Edwardes Square/ Scarsdale/ Abingdon

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2023
Consultation expiry
16 June 2023
Consultation end
16 June 2023
Target decision date
11 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Applicant
TOWERGATE DESIGN LTD
Agent address
Flat 20 72 Grove lane camberwell SE5 8TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Edwards Square/Scarsdale & Abingdon
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+1 more
  • Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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