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Flat 5, 5 Observatory Gardens, LONDON, W8 7HY

PP/08/02315PP (Planning permission)Permitted
Full

Proposal

Replacement of 3no. windows to second floor front elevation - timber double-glazed sash windows.

Received
11 August 2008
Decided
23 September 2008 · Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Ward
Campden
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided23 Sep

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Flat 5, 5 Observatory Gardens, LONDON, W8 7HY. 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 43 days, 2 weeks quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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/08/02315
Address
Flat 5, 5 Observatory Gardens, LONDON, W8 7HY
Postcode
W8 7HY
Local Authority
Kensington
Application Type
PP (Planning permission)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Campden
Parish
03
District
Kensington

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
54 Tallents Crescent, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 5BS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
11 August 2008
Consultation Expiry
12 September 2008
Target Decision Date
6 October 2008
Date Decided
23 September 2008
Date Validated
11 August 2008
Date Submitted
11 August 2008
Consultation End
12 September 2008

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Result
Awaiting decision

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.503950, -0.196352
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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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
  • 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.

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© 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.

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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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