165 to 181 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6SH

Pending PP/25/00065
Date received
30 Mar 2026
Postcode
W8 6SH

Description

Variation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission 19/06786 (Application for mixed-use development, consisting of rear extensions up to third floor to create 8 residential units and additional office space; retention of retail space at ground floor with replacement shop frontages; creation of a front and rear entrance for commercial and residential access (MAJO

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