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Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, London, SW1X 7XL

LB/26/03835Permitted

Proposal

Replacement of roof access ladder serving the West Turret and cupola at roof level, together with associated safety improvements including new stair and handrail arrangement and installation of a fall protection system. Works include removal of existing ladder, installation of replacement ladder within existing location utilising existing fixing positions where practicable; and associated ancillary works. Proposals are limited to maintenance access improvements within a non-public, roof-level area of the Grade II listed building

Received
29 July 2026
Decided
22 September 2026 · Granted
Ward
Brompton and Hans Town
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 55 days

This is a planning application at Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, London, SW1X 7XL. 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 55 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 24 other applications at this address. We hold 1,157 applications in total for the SW1X postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
LB/26/03835
Address
Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, London, SW1X 7XL
Postcode
SW1X 7XL
Local Authority
Kensington
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Granted
Ward
Brompton and Hans Town

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
29 July 2026
Target Decision Date
23 September 2026
Date Decided
22 September 2026
Date Validated
29 July 2026
Date Submitted
29 July 2026
Consultation End
28 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Case Officer
Jake Brown

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
217007497
Coordinates
51.499443, -0.163209
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    29 Jul

    Replacement of roof access ladder serving the West Turret and cupola at roof level, together with associated…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationLB/26/03835
  2. 2026
    29 Jul

    Replacement of roof access ladder serving the West Turret and cupola at roof level, together with associated…

    ApprovedApplicationFiled alongsidePP/26/03834

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    9 Oct

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00376

    PendingNon-material amendmentNMA/26/05280
  2. 2026
    18 Sep

    Installation of poster advertisements on temporary hoardings

    PendingApplicationCA/26/04507
  3. 2026
    18 Sep

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/04777

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentNMA/26/04866
  4. 2026
    11 Sep

    Details required by condition 3 (Submission of details: of proposed lighting to staircase) of listed building…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/26/04772
  5. 2026
    11 Sep

    Variation of Condition 2 of listed building consent 25/04776

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)LB/26/04275
  6. 2026
    4 Sep

    Internal refurbishment of the perfumery hall, including removal of vaulted ceiling, vertical glass panels…

    ApprovedApplicationLB/26/04234

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hans Town+1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II*: HarrodsOn this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+3 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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