188-190 Finborough Road, London, SW10 9BA Data via plota.co.uk
Approved at planning committee on 15 September 2026. The council has not issued its decision notice yet.
Proposal
Change of use from hostel (Use Class Sui Generis) to a residential institution (Use Class C2), external alterations, landscaping, installation of external plant/PV panels and associated works to facilitate self-contained supported accommodation units 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 134.
Planning committee
Decided by Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee on 15 Sept 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- The application was granted in accordance with the recommendation.
- The application relates to 188-190 Finborough Road, London, SW10 9BA.
- The decision included taking account of an addendum.
Source: Plota analysis of Kensington and Chelsea's committee minutes, Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee minutes, 15 September 2026 .
Site constraints 11
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- 36 mTomb of Emily Adney Bond, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 65 mEntrance Gates and Screen on Old Brompton RoadGrade II*
- 102 mTomb of Emmeline Pankhurst
- 104 mTomb of Emmeline PankhurstGrade II*
- 108 mBurnside Monument, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 117 mTomb of Henry Pettit, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 121 mTomb of Benjamin Golding, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 126 mTomb of Peter Borthwick and family, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 128 m30-52, Earls Court Square Sw5Grade II
- 131 mMausoleum of James McDonald, Brompton CemeteryGrade II
- 147 mMausoleum of Harvey Lewis, Brompton CemeteryGrade 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, 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- SW10 9BA
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Redcliffe
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Sept 2026
Decision outlook
Day 134, past the statutory target. 55% of changes of use 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 28 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Kensington and Chelsea in the last twelve months, from validation. Kensington and Chelsea decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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The consultation period closed on 10 Jul 2026.