St. Johns House, St John's Gardens, London, W11 2NP Data via plota.co.uk
Approved at planning committee on 16 April 2026, subject to a legal agreement. The council issues its decision notice once the agreement is signed.
Proposal
Full extension to north east corner of the building, addition of mansard roof extension, excavation of basement under footprint of the house and under front garden, restoration of boundary wall, external alterations to all elevations and internal alterations, reconfiguration of floor plates, in association with the reorganisation of 6no. existing flats. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 819.
Planning committee
Decided by Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee on 16 Apr 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the works would preserve the building and conservation area while safeguarding neighbours’ living conditions.
- Five letters objected, raising concerns about garden buildings, trees, biodiversity, boundary treatments and flooding.
- The committee voted unanimously to grant permission with conditions and a legal agreement.
Source: Plota analysis of Kensington and Chelsea's committee minutes of 16 Apr 2026.
Site constraints 11
Show all 9 with distances
- 27 mChurch of St John Notting HillGrade II
- 76 m24, Kensington Park Gardens W11Grade II
- 78 m10-22, Kensington Park Gardens W11Grade II
- 81 m36, 38 and 40, Ladbroke Grove W11Grade II
- 101 m1-9, Stanley Crescent W11Grade II
- 104 m1, Lansdowne Walk W11Grade II
- 117 m65, Ladbroke Grove W11Grade II
- 138 m25-35, Ladbroke Grove W11Grade II
- 141 m25-33, Kensington Park Gardens W11Grade 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, 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 2
Last sold for £12,000,000 in September 2018. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- W11 2NP
- Received
- 28 Jun 2024
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2024
- Ward
- Norland
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Sept 2024
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 819, past the statutory target. 59% of full applications in Kensington and Chelsea are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Kensington and Chelsea in the last twelve months, from validation. Kensington and Chelsea decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 30 Aug 2024
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Freehold owner: 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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