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Planning in Kensington

Approved
54%
27 of 47 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kensington in the last 24 months, from Liverpool City Council's planning register.

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Around Kensington

Postcode districts

L6 93 applications in the last 12 monthsL7 99 applications in the last 12 monthsL5 55 applications in the last 12 monthsL3 136 applications in the last 12 monthsL4 212 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Liverpool City Council

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About Kensington

Kensington is a vibrant area located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, situated approximately 2.9 miles (4.6 km) west of Central London. Known for its affluent residential properties and cultural landmarks, Kensington offers a diverse range of planning opportunities and developments, making it an important area for those interested in urban planning and property investments.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kensington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Kensington, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 169 planning applications were submitted near Kensington. Of these, 54% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.

The most common types were outline applications (58), full planning applications (22), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kensington?
In the last 24 months, 169 planning applications were submitted near Kensington. The approval rate is 54%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kensington?
The average planning decision time near Kensington is 93 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Kensington?
The planning approval rate near Kensington is 54%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kensington?
The most common type of planning application near Kensington is outline applications, with 58 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kensington?
You can search and track planning applications near Kensington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.