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12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HE

CON/25/03697Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)Permitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details required by condition 12 (Land Contamination details- Verification report) of planning permission Ref. PP/23/03485 dated 08th August 2023 (Extensions to existing building including basement extension under part of rear garden area with roof lights, light well glazed infill extension and other internal and external alterations).

Received
11 June 2025
Decided
28 July 2025
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received11 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Kensington98% of approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge) applications approved

This is a planning application for an extension at 12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HE. Kensington has handled 626 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Queen's Gate. We hold 2,691 applications in total for the W8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CON/25/03697
Address
12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HE
Postcode
W8 5HE
Local Authority
Kensington
Application Type
Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)
Decision Status
Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
28 July 2025
Date Submitted
11 June 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.500298, -0.189148
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kensington Square
  • Listed building: Grade II: 11 and 12, Kensington Square W8On or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
  • 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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