39 Harrington Gardens, LONDON
Refused on 7 May 2024
Council decision: Refuse Planning Permission/Consent
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Proposal
Installation of air conditioning condenser unit on lead flat roof above third floor on eastern side of building. Unit to be enclosed by an acoustic panel wall system to conceal the unit. Enclosure to be finished in grey galvanised steel.
- Received
- 29 November 2023
- Ward
- Courtfield
- ReceivedReceived29 Nov
- ValidatedValidated13 Mar
- Consult.Consultation12 Apr
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided7 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 39 Harrington Gardens, LONDON. Kensington has handled 5,404 applications of this type. This one was decided in 160 days, 15 weeks longer than Kensington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Courtfield. We hold 1,522 applications in total for the SW7 postcode area.
92% of full 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
- SW7 4LS
- Application type
- PP (Planning permission)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- 06
- District
- Courtfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 12 April 2024
- Consultation end
- 12 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- HCUK Group
- Agent address
- HCUK Group Ltd 12 Melcombe Place London NW1 6JJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Courtfield
- 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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Planning history at this site
20 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 Jul
Internal alterations and associated external works to the front basement and front vaults, including the…
ApprovedApplicationPP/26/03743 - 202613 Jul
Internal alterations and associated external works to the front basement and front vaults, including the…
RefusedApplicationLB/26/03744 - 202621 May
Redecoration of timber ceiling structure and underside of floorboards at ground floor level in Room G.4…
PendingAll OtherLB/26/02819 - 202613 May
External alterations to roof at third floor level on West facade comprising provision of new vent tiles to…
PendingAll OtherPP/26/01565 - 202613 May
Internal and external alterations to third floor including provision of two bedrooms with ensuite facilities…
PendingAll OtherLB/26/01562 - 202610 Mar
Alterations to include brick vents on the east and west facades at second floor level to serve the…
ApprovedAll OtherPP/26/01329 - 202610 Mar
Internal and external alterations to the second floor, including the provision of four bedrooms with ensuite…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/26/01333 - 202520 Nov
Details required by condition 3a (submission of details) of listed building consent 25/02644
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/26/00046 - 202520 Nov
Details required by Condition 3a (Submission of details) of listed building consent 25/02644
PendingDischarge of conditionsCON/25/06808 - 202530 Oct
Alterations to include brick vents on the east and west facades at second floor level to serve the…
WithdrawnPlanning PermissionPP/25/06487 - 202530 Oct
Internal and external alterations to the second floor including provision of four bedrooms with ensuite…
WithdrawnListed building consentLB/25/06488 - 20258 Aug
Provision of new ventilation extract system on East facade to serve proposed ensuite bathroom to master…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/04541 - 202522 Jul
Internal and external alterations to the first floor associated with use of building as single family…
ApprovedAll OtherLB/25/04611 - 202511 Jul
Proposed installation of a brick vent for a mechanical extraction system to ventilate the WC at ground floor…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/03922 - 202511 Jul
39 HG fourth floor appeal Condition 2
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/04352 - 202510 Jul
Change of use of building (Class E(g)(i)) to a single family dwelling (Class C3), with associated internal…
PendingFull planning permissionPP/25/04291 - 20259 Jul
Internal and external alterations associated with use of building as a single family dwelling house including…
PendingListed building consentLB/25/04278 - 202523 Jun
External and internal alterations relating to proposals for ground and mezzanine floors
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/03915 - 202518 Apr
Internal and external alterations to the rear basement and rear terrace. This work would include changes to…
ApprovedListed building consentPP/25/02643 - 202518 Apr
Internal and external alterations to the rear basement and rear terrace. This work would include changes to…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/02644
Source: Kensington
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