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4 Hereford Square, LONDON, SW7 4TS

PP/24/05253PP (Planning permission)Permitted
Full

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission PP/23/07205 (Extension of basement and rear lower ground floor; installation of windows and plant boxes to front and rear elevations; construction of roof level extension with rear mansard, use of existing flat roof at loft level as roof terrace) for the addition of 2 x rooflights to main roof

Received
31 July 2024
Decided
10 October 2024 · Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Ward
Courtfield
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.13 Sep
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application for an extension at 4 Hereford Square, LONDON, SW7 4TS. 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 71 days, 11 days longer than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Courtfield. We hold 1,249 applications in total for the SW7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
PP/24/05253
Address
4 Hereford Square, LONDON, SW7 4TS
Postcode
SW7 4TS
Local Authority
Kensington
Application Type
PP (Planning permission)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Courtfield
Parish
06
District
Queen's Gate

Applicant & Agent

Applicant
Mclaren Architecture Ltd
Agent Address
The Office Group Gridiron Building 1 Pancras Square London N1C 4AG

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 July 2024
Consultation Expiry
13 September 2024
Target Decision Date
10 October 2024
Date Decided
10 October 2024
Date Validated
15 August 2024
Date Submitted
31 July 2024
Consultation End
13 September 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
9
Coordinates
51.491837, -0.181076
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Queen’s Gate
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
  • Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
  • 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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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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