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Planning applications in SW5

We hold 110 planning applications for the SW5 postcode area, 40 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Kensington.

110
applications held
40
in the past year
94%
approved
56 days
median decision

Towns and villages in SW5

Councils covering SW5

Kensington (110)

Recent applications in SW5

Permitted
Medium
Prune
11 Jun 2026ARB/26/03099
28 Nevern Place, London, SW5 9NPKensington

Prune 1 x Sycamore (rear)James B mentioned in dispatches

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
2 Jun 2026LB/26/02918
220 and 222 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9QAKensington

Proposed installation of roof top plant and internal alterations

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
2 Jun 2026PP/26/02917
220 and 222 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9QAKensington

Proposed installation of roof top plant and internal alterations

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
1 Jun 2026PP/26/02898
Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0TUKensington

Minor alterations to ground floor rear roof level, including installation and reconfiguration of plant equipment and associated structural works, access arrangements and ductwork serving MRI suite and wider building systems.

Permitted
Small
Planning Permission
1 Jun 2026PP/26/02888
Flat 3, 83 Philbeach Gardens, London, SW5 9EUKensington

Replacement of existing railings with new compliant guarding to improve safety standards, including increased railing height and revised spindle spacing to meet requirements.

Permitted
Small
Prune
26 May 2026ARB/26/02794
33-35 Nevern Place, London, SW5 9NPKensington

Prune 1 x Gleditsia (rear)

Permitted
Medium
Planning Permission
14 May 2026PP/26/02644
33-37 Eardley Crescent, London, SW5 9JTKensington

Retrospective external alterations to the hotel frontage comprising the replacement of the existing aluminium framed glazed entrance door with a new aluminium framed glazed entrance door.

Pending
Medium
Advertisement consent
14 May 2026CA/26/02643
33-37 Eardley Crescent, London, SW5 9JTKensington

Retrospective application for illuminated signage installed to the front elevation of Nox Hotel. Installed 23rd of April 2026.

Pending
Medium
Advertisement consent
7 May 2026CA/26/02580
Ground Floor, 254-260 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9ADKensington

Installation of replacement fascia panel with lettering and logo on stand-off spigots with external illumination; installation of double sided projecting sign with external illumination

Pending
Small
SNN Verification Order
28 Apr 2026SNN/26/02046
Flats 1 - 9, 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHKensington

Verification Order required to confirm the description of the residential unit with its own separate access and post point fronting Wetherby Mews, as follows:231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AH (First to Third Floors)The following addresses to be deleted - Flats 1 and 2, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AHFlat 3, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH Flat 4, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH Flat 5, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH Flat 6, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH Flat 7, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH Flat 9, 231A Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9AH

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
27 Apr 2026PP/26/02153
Flat 3, 6 Earl's Court Square, London, SW5 9DPKensington

Erection of glazed timber conservatory to enclose balcony/terrace to rear of Flat 3.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
21 Apr 2026PP/26/02277
324 Old Brompton Road, LondonKensington

The proposal is for a vertical extension providing one additional dwelling house on top of the existing mixed use terrace building.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
20 Apr 2026PP/26/02271
254-260 Earls Court Road, London, SW5 9ADKensington

Change of use from office (Class E) to 9 residential flats (Class C3) and associated external alterations, together with refuse, recycling and cycle parking facilities.

Pending
Small
Prune
20 Apr 2026ARB/26/02296
31 Eardley Crescent, LondonKensington

Prune 1 x Lime (rear)Repeat of ARB/26/816

Unresolved
Small
Prune
16 Mar 2026ARB/26/00965
Flat 10, 47 Bramham Gardens, London, SW5 0HQKensington

Prune 6 x London Plane (front and rear)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
12 Mar 2026CON/26/01384
Flat 217, Cromwell Mansions, Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0SDKensington

Details required by Conditions 3 (submission of details - a - f; 6) cycle storage; 7) refuse and recycling) of planning permission PP/22/04511 (Erection of a single storey roof addition to provide 2no. 3-bedroom apartments with associated amenity space, solar panels, bicycle parking and refuse storage)

Permitted
Small
Prune
9 Mar 2026ARB/26/00924
16 Earl's Court Gardens, LondonKensington

Prune 1 x Lime (front)

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
3 Mar 2026PP/26/01649
4 Laverton Place, London, SW5 0HJKensington

Formation of window opening on rear elevation and installation of window to match existing window

Pending
Small
Advertisement consent
2 Mar 2026CA/26/01641
163-165 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9RFKensington

Installation of internally illuminated fascia signage to Earl's Court Road and Kenway Road elevations and above corner entrance. Installation of 2no. projecting signs - one to each elevation.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
27 Jan 2026PP/26/01360
Flat 4, 2 Gledhow Gardens, London, SW5 0BLKensington

Replacement of existing sliding sash windows to the rear elevation, with the installation of one pair of French doors with fan light above and side windows allowing access onto a balcony area.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
26 Jan 2026PP/26/01340
Paul Bakery, 185 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9RBKensington

Installation of new black awning featuring the Paul Patisserie logo and text.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
26 Jan 2026CON/26/01338
326 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9BQKensington

Details required by Condition 4 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of?Planning Permission PP/25/02653 (Partial change of use, refurbishment and extension of building retaining public house (Sui Generis) at basement and ground floor levels and creating hotel (Class C1) with 23 guest rooms at upper floors (including duplex family suite with two ensuite bedrooms)?

Pending
Small
Advertisement consent
26 Jan 2026CA/26/01341
Paul Bakery, 185 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9RBKensington

Installation of new black awning featuring the Paul Patisserie logo and text.

Pending
Small
Advertisement consent
22 Jan 2026CA/26/01310
Ground Floor Rear, 181, Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9RDKensington

Brunch and coffee wording at the front of a retractable awning

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
12 Jan 2026PP/26/01220
273 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JAKensington

Retrospective planning permission for replacement shopfront?to ground floor unit.?

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
11 Jan 2026PP/26/01214
Flat 3, 9 Cresswell Gardens, London, SW5 0BJKensington

Replacement of single glazed sash windows on floors 2 and 3 with double glazed sash windows?to match existing.?Replacement of roof access?with?1x?staircase enclosure?in centre of roof, set back from perimeter and not visible from street.?

Permitted
Small
Part Fell Part Prune
7 Jan 2026ARB/26/00656
145 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 0LFKensington

FELL x 4 & Prune x 6 as specified in front and rear gardens

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Conditions
6 Jan 2026CON/26/00758
14 Barkston Gardens, London, SW5 0ENKensington

Details required by condition?10?(Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP))?of planning?permission?23/04589 (Construction of a mansard roof extension, creation of roof terrace above existing closet wing, lower ground floor extension, creation of rear lightwells, raising height of existing rear ground floor extension, alterations to fenestration, provision of cycle and refuse storage, all in connection with the change of use of building from hotel (use class C1) to 5 residential flats (use class C3))

Permitted
Small
Prune
5 Jan 2026ARB/26/00640
15 Philbeach Gardens, London, SW5 9DYKensington

Prune 5 x Lime @ Nos. 14, 15 & 16

Permitted
Small
Prune
5 Jan 2026ARB/26/00639
Flat B, 25 Kempsford Gardens, London, SW5 9LAKensington

Prune 1 x Pine and 1 x Maple

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
23 Dec 2025PP/26/01033
First And Second Floor Maisonette, 40-42 Kenway Road, London, SW5 0RAKensington

Retrospective application for the subdivision of the upper floors to create two self-contained residential units

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
9 Dec 2025CON/26/00406
195-201 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9APKensington

Details required by condition?5?(CTMP) of planning?permission 24/04410 (Refurbishment of ground floor front facade; replacement rear single storey building with 2 storey building and conversion of frontage building basement to create 30 room hotel and restaurant)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
26 Nov 2025CON/26/00118
Flat 1, 30-31 Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0AQKensington

Details required by conditions 3 (submission of details) and 7 (FRA / SuDS) of planning permission PP/25/04521 (Construction of single-storey garden building to rear garden)

Pending
Small
Prune
18 Nov 2025ARB/25/06747
Flat 1, 1 Earl's Court Square, London, SW5 9BYKensington

Prune 2 x London Plane (front)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
29 Oct 2025CON/25/06341
Public House, 326 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9BQKensington

Details required by part Condition 3i (Submission of details-method statement) of listed building consent 25/02654 (Partial change of use, refurbishment and extension of building retaining public house (Sui Generis) at basement and ground floor levels and creating hotel (Class C1) with 23 guest rooms at upper floors (including duplex family suite with two ensuite bedrooms).

Conditions
Medium
Discharge of Conditions
28 Oct 2025CON/25/06427
117 Warwick Road, London, SW5 9EZKensington

Details required by Condition 4 (Provide refuse storage) of planning permission PP/16/07138 (Internal alterations to create 20 self-contained residential bedsits replacing 17 units that are a mix between self-contained and houses of multiple occupation (HMO) occupied as bedsits. Demolition and replacement of external bin store to provide combined plant and bin store. Alterations to fenestration and roof light)

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
27 Oct 2025PP/25/06413
254-260 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9HRKensington

Replacement of existing single storey ground floor front extension with a new single storey extension

Pending
Small
Prune
14 Oct 2025ARB/25/06181
4 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JNKensington

Prune 1 x Ash (T1) in front garden.

Permitted
Medium
Prune
10 Oct 2025ARB/25/05982
Hotel, 22 Penywern Road, London, SW5 9SUKensington

Prune 1 x London Plane (rear garden, northwest corner)

Pending
Medium
Certificates Lawful Proposed Use or Dev.
10 Oct 2025CL/25/06224
Flats 11 and 28, Coleherne Court, The Little Boltons, London, SW5 0DLKensington

Internal alterations to increase the size of Flat 28 and reduce the size of the adjoining Flat 11 (Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use / Development)

Permitted
Small
Prune
22 Sept 2025ARB/25/05688
Gardens Adjacent To 11, Bina Gardens, London, SW5 0LAKensington

Prune 3x London Plane and 2x Mimosa

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
19 Sept 2025PP/25/05731
Flat 2, 23 Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0AQKensington

Addition of one new window at rear side flank wall, enlargement of two existing windows in the flank walls and lowering of an existing window sill to form a larger window.

Permitted
Small
SNN Verification Order
17 Sept 2025SNN/25/05483
Flats 1-10, 231 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHKensington

Verification Order required to confirm the numbering and description of the residential units located on the First to Third Floors of 231 Earl's Court Road SW5 9AH, with a separate communal access and post point fronting Wetherby Mews to be known as 231A Earl's Court Road SW5 9AH, as follows:Flats 1 and 2 (Third Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 3 (Third Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 4 (Second Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 5 (Second Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 6 (Second Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 7 (First Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHFlat 9 (First Floor), 231A Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AHThe following address to be deleted - Flat 10, 231 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9AH

Pending
Medium
Advertisement consent
17 Sept 2025CA/25/05668
168-170 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 0BAKensington

Installation of branded awnings above shopfront

Permitted
Small
SNN Verification Order
17 Sept 2025SNN/25/05481
First Floor Flat, 24 Redfield Lane, London, SW5 0RQKensington

Verification Order required to confirm the change of description of the First Floor Flat, 24 Redfield Lane SW5 0RQ, with its own separate access and post point, as follows:Ground Floor Flat, 24 Redfield Lane, LONDON, SW5 0RQ (Ground and First Floors)The following address to be deleted - First Floor Flat, 24 Redfield Lane SW5 0RQ

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
16 Sept 2025PP/25/05469
Flat 3 and Flat 5, 3 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JNKensington

Provision of 2no. ASHPs within acoustic enclosure to flat roof at first floor level to service Flats 3 and 5 ;and replacement of single glazing within the windows at first floor level with vacuum glazing

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
8 Sept 2025PP/25/05423
11-13 Penywern Road, London, SW5 9TTKensington

Demolition of rear outbuilding and its replacement with a two-storey extension (at lower ground and basement levels). Rear extension at third floor level, installation of plant equipment and associated works.

Withdrawn
Medium
Planning Permission
8 Sept 2025PP/25/05422
324 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JHKensington

Proposed vertical extension by one storey, providing one additional dwellinghouse on top of existing mixed use terrace building

Permitted
Small
Planning Permission
5 Sept 2025PP/25/05405
113 Warwick Road, London, SW5 9EZKensington

Replacement of existing single-glazed timber windows throughout with new slimline heritage timber windows to front elevation, and standard double-glazed timber windows to rear elevation, to match style, profile, character, and aesthetic of existing. Replacement of the single glazed rear external timber door with new double glazed timber unit to match existing size, style and profile.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
5 Sept 2025LB/25/05409
Public House, 326 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9BQKensington

Erection of temporary scaffold and shroud enclosing Grade II listed Bolton Public House during approved refurbishment works for period of 12 month.