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3 Bedford Gardens, London, W8 7ED

PP/24/07495Planning PermissionRefused
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Refused on 24 January 2025

Council decision: Refuse Planning Permission/Consent

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to lower ground closet wing, including new side infill of painted brick, including sash window; replacement lower ground rear wing door; new stone steps from rear lower ground closet wing door. Installation of corridor between rear closet wing and rear summerhouse and new York stone pavers to external courtyard

Received
11 November 2024
Ward
Campden
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Dec
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 3 Bedford Gardens, London, W8 7ED. Kensington has handled 5,404 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Kensington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 194 applications across Campden. We hold 2,967 applications in total for the W8 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
W8 7ED
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
03
District
Kensington

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2024
Consultation expiry
6 December 2024
Consultation end
6 December 2024
Target decision date
6 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Peek Architecture Ltd
Agent address
9 Lauderdale Parade Maida Vale London W9 1LU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal date
3 March 2025

Appeal history

3360278
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 16 December 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kensington
  • Listed building: Grade II: 3-9, Bedford Gardens W8On this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100+1 more
  • 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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© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    8 Jul

    Details required by condition 4 (submission of details) of listed building consent LB/26/01149

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/26/02792
  2. 2026
    8 Jan

    Replacing the proposed sash window in the infill closet wing at ground level, with a timber framed…

    ApprovedListed building consentLB/26/01149
  3. 2026
    8 Jan

    Replacing the proposed sash window in the infill closet wing at ground level, with a timber framed…

    ApprovedPlanning PermissionPP/26/01148
  4. 2025
    5 Jun

    Details required by condition 4a (Sustainable Drainage Systems Strategy) of planning permission 25/00671

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/03528
  5. 2025
    3 Jun

    Details required by condition 3a (submission of details-front steps) of listed building consent 25/01338

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/03389
  6. 2025
    3 Jun

    Details required by condition 3a (submission of details-front steps) of planning permission 25/01337

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/03388

Source: Kensington

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