Barkers Arcade, 63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON, W8 5SE

LB/25/00595Full planning & listed building consentPermitted

Full

Proposal

Removal and replacement of curtain wall to create terraces with planting on rear of property and associated works.

Received: 14 February 2025
Decided: 18 March 2025
Council: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted14 Feb
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided18 Mar

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Kensington88% of full planning & listed building consent applications approved

This is a planning application at Barkers Arcade, 63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON, W8 5SE. Kensington has handled 210 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 32 days, 4 weeks quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 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

LB/25/00595

Address

Barkers Arcade, 63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON, W8 5SE

Postcode

W8 5SE

Local Authority

Kensington

Application Type

Full planning & listed building consent

Decision Status

Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

18 March 2025

Date Submitted

14 February 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.501620, -0.191098

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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14 Feb
Removal and replacement of curtain wall to create terraces with planting on rear of property and associated…
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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Kensington Square
Listed building: Grade II: Messers Barkers' StoreOn this site · +9 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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