Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL

Consultation PP/25/06649
Date received
17 Nov 2025
Date validated
17 Nov 2025
Postcode
SW7 2RL

Description

Renewed exhibition fit-out and conservation repair of South Asia Galleries (41 and 47B) including relighting, redecoration, removal of intrusive late C20th elements including partitions, floor finish and steel canopy, and replacement of PVC clerestory with traditional metal windows.

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