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4 Sloane Terrace, LONDON, SW1X 9DQ

PP/24/02144PP (Planning permission)Refused
Full

Refused on 6 June 2024

Council decision: Refuse Planning Permission/Consent

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Use of existing ground floor flat roof as a roof terrace with the installation of an acoustic screen

Received
27 March 2024
Ward
Royal Hospital
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.13 May
  4. Target6 Jun
  5. Decided6 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 4 Sloane Terrace, LONDON, SW1X 9DQ. Kensington has handled 5,404 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Kensington's typical decision time. The site is in the Sloane Square conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 243 applications across Royal Hospital. We hold 1,288 applications in total for the SW1X 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
SW1X 9DQ
Application type
PP (Planning permission)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
16
District
Sloane Square

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2024
Consultation expiry
13 May 2024
Consultation end
13 May 2024
Target decision date
6 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Lewis Silkin LLP
Agent address
Arbor 255 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9AX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3356904
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 4 August 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sloane Square
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sedding Telephone ExchangeOn this site · +2 more
  • 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.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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Source: Kensington

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