233 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SF
Proposal
Replacement of shopfront with a heritage-style rounded frontage with glazed panels and hardwood timber frames. Relocation of entrance door to left side of fa?ade. Repainting of fa?ade in blue, with bronze ironmongery to entrance door. Installation of 2no. non-illuminated fascia signs - brass fret cut lettering - on front and side of shopfront. Application of gold lettering to glazed panels above and to right side of entrance door. Installation of 2no. illuminated digital screens - to front and side shop window. Application of painted signage Burglar Bill, on flank wall. No change of use is proposed.
- Received
- 11 September 2026
- Decided
- 14 October 2026 · Grant Planning Permission/Consent
- Ward
- Abingdon
- ReceivedSubmitted11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated21 Aug
- Consult.Consultation11 Sep
- TargetTarget Date16 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 54 days
This is a planning application for a change of use at 233 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SF. Kensington has handled 16,719 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,691 applications in total for the W8 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Edwards Square/Scarsdale & AbingdonPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Victories, including the entrance screenOn this site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+1 more
- Tree Preservation OrderPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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