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Planning in North Kensington

Approved
91%
805 of 827 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of North Kensington in the last 24 months, from Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's planning register.

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Around North Kensington

Postcode districts

W10 391 applications in the last 12 monthsW11 734 applications in the last 12 monthsW12 554 applications in the last 12 monthsNW10 1,016 applications in the last 12 monthsSW10 283 applications in the last 12 monthsEC4V 91 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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About North Kensington

North Kensington is a vibrant area in west London, located north of Notting Hill and south of Kensal Green. It primarily falls within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, with portions extending into the London Borough of Brent and the City of Westminster. The terms North Kensington and Ladbroke Grove are often used interchangeably to refer to this dynamic neighbourhood, making it a focal point for various planning applications and developments.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North 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 North 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, 1,181 planning applications were submitted near North Kensington. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (139), discharge of conditions (78), amendments (19). 10 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Kensington?
In the last 24 months, 1,181 planning applications were submitted near North Kensington. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near North Kensington?
The average planning decision time near North Kensington is 73 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 North Kensington?
The planning approval rate near North Kensington is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near North Kensington?
The most common type of planning application near North Kensington is full planning applications, with 139 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near North Kensington?
You can search and track planning applications near North Kensington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.