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Proposal
Details required by condition 3 (Flood Risk Assessment) of planning permission (Change of use of the basement and ground floor level from Class E (restaurant/breakfast room) to Class C1 (hotel use), comprising 10 guest rooms, together with associated internal alterations.) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 13
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- 21 m1, Kensington High Street W8Grade II
- 36 m46, Kensington Court W8Grade II
- 49 mK6 telephone kiosk by the south-west entrance to Kensington GardensGrade II
- 50 m48, Kensington CourtGrade II
- 51 mEntrance Gates to Kensington PalaceGrade II
- 74 mMilestone HotelGrade II
- 76 m3-15, Kensington Court W8Grade II
- 79 mOld Barrack Block at Kensington PalaceGrade II
- 79 mGates and Gatepiers
- 82 mGates and GatepiersGrade II
- 82 mThe Milestone HotelGrade II
- 113 m9, Young StreetGrade II
- 120 m1, Palace Green W8Grade II*
- 121 m16-21, Kensington Court W8Grade II
- 139 mThe Greyhound Public HouseGrade II
- 142 m22-25, Kensington Court W8Grade II
- 147 m4, Kensington Square W8Grade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2024, 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
- Discharge of Conditions
- Postcode
- W8 5NP
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Queen's Gate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 11 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 14 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Freehold owner and 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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