Amara House, 344 Kensington High Street, London, W14 8NS

Consultation PP/26/00560
Date received
13 Feb 2026
Date validated
13 Feb 2026
Postcode
W14 8NS

Description

Erection of detached residential dwellinghouse arranged over 4-storeys with part-basement and front lightwell, together with associated cycle parking and refuse storage, landscaping, boundary treatments. Continued use of retained garage to rear of for car parking with vehicle turntable and access maintained from Addison Road, together with associated cycle parking, refuse storage and boundary treatments.

4.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#155 of 282

Kensington and Chelsea is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #189 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Kensington and Chelsea decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #62 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #106 of 282
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #189 of 282
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #144 of 282
94%
Minor dwellings approved
578 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Change of use approved
60 decided
2,381
Total decisions
166 refused in 2025