40-41 Hans Place, London, SW1X 0JZ

CON/26/03768Permitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details required by condition 11a (Small-scale ground gas and vapour protection) of planning permission 25/05112 (Variation of Condition No. 2 (Compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission PP/24/06652 (Partial demolition of No.40 and No.41 Hans Place. Construction of basement, front, rear, mansard extensions, associated roof terraces to No.40 and No.41, to create 7 residential units) to amend the internal layout, windows and metal railings at the rear; Variation of Conditions 6 (Air Quality Dust Management Plan (Demolition), 7 (Air Quality Dust Management Plan (Construction), 8 (Air Quality Dust Monitoring) and 15 (Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) to be revised to become compliance conditions given they have already been discharged. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)(CONSERVATION AREA)(SETTING OF LISTED BUILDINGS)

Received: 14 July 2026
Decided: 16 September 2026 · Discharge of Conditions - Grant
Council: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Ward: Brompton and Hans Town

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

ReceivedSubmitted14 Jul
ValidatedValidated14 Jul
Consult.Consultation7 Aug
TargetTarget Date8 Sep
DecidedDecided16 Sep

Decided in 64 days

This is a planning application for demolition at 40-41 Hans Place, London, SW1X 0JZ. 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 64 days, 8 days longer than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. We hold 1,157 applications in total for the SW1X postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

CON/26/03768

Address

40-41 Hans Place, London, SW1X 0JZ

Postcode

SW1X 0JZ

Local Authority

Kensington

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

Brompton and Hans Town

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

14 July 2026

Target Decision Date

8 September 2026

Date Decided

16 September 2026

Date Validated

14 July 2026

Date Submitted

14 July 2026

Consultation End

7 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision

Discharge of Conditions - Grant

Case Officer

Cheryl Collins

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN

217125728

Coordinates

51.497930, -0.161733

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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4 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Hans Town
Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
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.

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