262 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9HR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Sui Generis (Hot Food Takeaway) to Sui Generis (Cafe/ Restaurant and Hot Food Takeaway) and installation of external extractor fan Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 Apr 2026 · Last checked 24 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee on 16 Apr 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the use supported the town centre, the fan would preserve its setting, and noise impacts could be controlled.
- The committee voted unanimously to grant permission, adding conditions covering odour control and extraction equipment.
Source: Plota analysis of Kensington and Chelsea's committee minutes of 16 Apr 2026.
Site constraints 11
Show all 4 with distances
- 36 m30-52, Earls Court Square Sw5Grade II
- 75 mEntrance Gates and Screen on Old Brompton RoadGrade II*
- 103 mTomb of Emily Adney Bond, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 117 mThe BoltonsGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £980,000 in August 2015. Other property, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2012, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- SW5 9HR
- Received
- 29 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Earl's Court
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Jun 2025
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 20 Apr 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 356 days from validation, 273 days slower than Kensington and Chelsea's median of 83 for commercial premises. Approved, as 94% of commercial premises here are.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Kensington and Chelsea in the last twelve months, from validation. Kensington and Chelsea decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Apr 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Kensington and Chelsea ranks #174 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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