1 Palace Green, London, W8 4QA

LB/25/01223Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 22 April 2025

Council decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent3 conditions

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Proposal

Internal and external works including proposed structural works to 3rd and 4th floors, additional lighting and sprinkler heads, changes to proposed treatment of ceilings, changes to windows on lower-ground floor of western elevation, installation of CCTV, removal of dumbwaiter rails within dumbwaiter shaft, shaving of doors to accommodate raised floor levels, amendments to previously proposed gallery on 3rd floor, door infill at ground floor, additional boxing out of services, and associated works.

Received: 25 February 2025
Council: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Ward: Campden

ReceivedReceived25 Feb
ValidatedValidated25 Feb
Consult.Consultation28 Mar
TargetTarget Date22 Apr
DecidedDecided22 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at 1 Palace Green, London, W8 4QA. Kensington has handled 1,418 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 200 applications across Campden. We hold 2,967 applications in total for the W8 postcode area.

93% of heritage applications at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: W8 4QA
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Large
Parish: 03
District: Kensington Palace

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 February 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 March 2025
Consultation end: 28 March 2025
Target decision date: 22 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: One Fitzroy 6 Mortimer Street London W1T 3JJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 136

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Kensington Palace
Listed building: Grade II*: 1, Palace Green W8On this site · +2 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+1 more
Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
Brownfield land register: Lancer Square - Kensington Church StreetRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Kensington

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