Park International Hotel, 117-129 Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 4DS

CL/25/02776Lawful development: Existing usePermitted

Proposal

Confirmation that the amalgamation of two hotels to form one hotel more than 10 years ago is lawful. ((Certificate of Existing Use or Development).

Received: 5 May 2025
Decided: 30 June 2025
Council: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted5 May
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided30 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Kensington93% of lawful development: existing use applications approved

This is a planning application at Park International Hotel, 117-129 Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 4DS. Kensington has handled 29 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 4 days quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Courtfield. We hold 1,249 applications in total for the SW7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

CL/25/02776

Address

Park International Hotel, 117-129 Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 4DS

Postcode

SW7 4DS

Local Authority

Kensington

Application Type

Lawful development: Existing use

Decision Status

Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

30 June 2025

Date Submitted

5 May 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.494495, -0.186756

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Courtfield
Listed building: Grade II: Entrance Arch From Courtfield GardensOn or next to this site
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 (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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