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Proposal
Erection of a new permanent single storey building within the Kensington Gardens store yard to provide accommodation for the Landscape Maintenance (LM) Contractor as well as renovate the existing Park office. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026
Documents 57
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 29
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 8
Other documents 11
Associated applications 2
- Erection of a new permanent single storey building within the Kensington Gardens store yard to provide accommodation…
Conditions 4 awaiting decision
Site constraints 13
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Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- W2 3XA
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Lancaster Gate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 28 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- LUC
How this decision compares
Decided in 135 days from validation, 79 days slower than Westminster's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 92% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-13767962
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-13767962
- Comments by
- 1 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
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.
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