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5-7 Hillgate Street, 2-4 Farmer Street & 36 Uxbridge Street, LONDON, W8 7SP

PP/07/01492PP (Planning permission)Withdrawn
Full

Proposal

Retention of facades to Farmer Street and Hillgate Street; demolition of remaining building; erection of new residential development to provide a total of eleven residential flats. (Major Application)

Received
21 May 2007
Decided
6 November 2008 · Withdrawn in Abeyance
Ward
Campden
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.1 Aug
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 521 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Kensington92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at 5-7 Hillgate Street, 2-4 Farmer Street & 36 Uxbridge Street, LONDON, W8 7SP. Kensington has handled 5,405 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 535 days, 68 weeks longer than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Campden. We hold 2,691 applications in total for the W8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
PP/07/01492
Address
5-7 Hillgate Street, 2-4 Farmer Street & 36 Uxbridge Street, LONDON, W8 7SP
Postcode
W8 7SP
Local Authority
Kensington
Application Type
PP (Planning permission)
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Ward
Campden
Parish
03
District
Kensington

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
74-77 White Lion Street, London, N1 9PF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 May 2007
Consultation Expiry
1 August 2007
Target Decision Date
3 September 2007
Date Decided
6 November 2008
Date Validated
4 June 2007
Date Submitted
21 May 2007
Consultation End
1 August 2007

Planning Decision

Decision
Withdrawn in Abeyance
Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Result
Awaiting decision

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.508280, -0.197420
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Associated applications

  1. 2007
    21 May

    Retention of facades to Farmer Street and Hillgate Street. Demolition of remaining building. Erection of new…

    WithdrawnCC (Conservation Area Consent)Filed alongsideCC/07/01493
  2. 2007
    21 May

    Retention of facades to Farmer Street and Hillgate Street; demolition of remaining building; erection of new…

    This applicationWithdrawnFullPP/07/01492

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Kensington
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+1 more
  • Tree Preservation Order
  • 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.

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

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