Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/04962/NMA
Admin / procedural
Council
Westminster 3.5/10
Date received
24 Jul 2026
Date validated
24 Jul 2026
Postcode
W2 3XA

Description

Amendments to planning permission dated 27 February 2025 (RN: 24/08940/FULL) for the installation of temporary art sculpture from 24 March 2025 to 09 September 2025; NAMELY to extend the temporary planning consent until 21st March 2027. Data via plota.co.uk

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Historical activity at this location

40 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission dated (RN: 19/06806/FUL) which itself var…
19/07935/FULL
2019 Approved
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission dated 19 June 2019 (RN: 19/03501/FULL) fo…
19/06806/FULL
2019 Approved
Erection of a sculpture for a temporary period from 11 July to 15 September 2019
19/03501/FULL
2018 Approved
Retention of a sculpture for a temporary period until 27th January 2019
18/03837/FULL
2018 Approved
Installation of 4 no. air conditioning units at first floor level. Linked to 18/03456/FULL
18/03457/LBC
2018 Approved
Installation of 4 no. air conditioning units at first floor level. Linked to 18/03457/LBC
18/03456/FULL
2017 Approved
Erection of a sculpture for a temporary period from 7 February to 29 July 2018
17/10211/FULL
2017 Approved
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission dated 18 April 2017 ( RN 17/01348/FULL) f…
17/08098/FULL
2017 Approved
Erection of temporary pavilion from 23 June 2017 until 8 October 2017.
17/01348/FULL
2017 Approved
This Council is asked for its observations on an application submitted to City of Westmin…
OB/17/01307
2016 Approved
Erection of temporary sculpture between 22 July to 09 October 2016. (Linked to 16/05688/A…
16/04944/FULL
2016 Approved
Erection of temporary sculpture between 22 July to 09 October 2016. (Linked to 16/04944/F…
16/05688/ADV
2016 Withdrawn
Erection of two signs for the Serpentine Gallery for a period of 5 years
16/03790/ADV
2016 Withdrawn
Erection of temporary sculpture (Alex Katz - Ada) in Kensington Gardens for a temporary p…
16/03303/FULL
2016 Approved
Erection of temporary pavilion from 10 June to 9 October 2016.
16/01500/FULL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of a temporary pavilion from 10 June to 10 August 2025
25/00641/FULL
2025
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of a temporary architectural pavilion from 01 June to 27 October 2025
25/00456/FULL
2024
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Installation of temporary art sculpture from 24 March 2025 to 09 September 2025.
24/08940/FULL
2024
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission dated 10th April 2024 (RN:24/00995/FULL)…
24/06247/FULL
2024 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of an art sculpture from 24 April 2024 to 28 October 2024.
24/00995/FULL
2024 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of an architectural pavilion for a temporary period from 04 June 2024 to 28 Octo…
24/00357/FULL
2023
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Retention of 16 PV Panels and installation of an additional 13 PV Panels (total 29 PV pan…
23/07400/FULL
2023
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Retention of 16 PV Panels and installation of an additional 13 PV Panels (total 29 PV pan…
23/07401/LBC
2023 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of 16 PV Panels on the roof of the Serpentine Gallery (as part of…
23/06163/LBC
2023
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of 16 PV Panels on the roof of the Serpentine Gallery (as part of…
23/05019/LBC
2023
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of 16 PV Panels on the roof of the Serpentine Gallery (as part of…
23/05022/FULL
2023 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of 16 PV Panels on the roof of the Serpentine Gallery (as part of…
23/02091/FULL
2023 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of 16 PV Panels on the roof of the Serpentine Gallery (as part of…
23/02092/LBC
2023 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Temporary installation of an art exhibition from 01 June 2023 to 11 September 2023
23/01878/FULL
2022 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of a temporary architectural pavilion from 05 June 2023 until 30 October 2023.
22/07935/FULL
2022 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of an architectural pavilion for a temporary period between 10 June - 16 October…
22/00647/FULL
2022 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Erection of a sculpture for a temporary period from 07 April 2022 to 08 September 2022.
22/00706/FULL
2021 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Erection of a sculpture for a temporary period from 21 June 2021 to 24 April 2022.
21/02572/FULL
2021 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of an architectural pavilion for a temporary period between 11 June 2021 - 17 Oc…
21/00418/FULL
2020 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of an architectural pavilion for a temporary period between 10 June 2020 - 11 Oc…
20/00907/FULL
2019 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Exhibition Road London W2 3XA
Erection of a temporary architectural pavilion from 17 June 2019 to 13 October 2019.
19/01026/FULL
2019 Approved
Serpentine Sackler Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Installation of roof top photovoltaic modules and associated cabling for a temporary peri…
19/01221/LBC
2019 Approved
Serpentine Sackler Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Installation of roof top photovoltaic modules and associated cabling for a temporary peri…
19/01220/FULL
2018 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Erection of a temporary pavilion from 15 June 2018 until 7 October 2018.
18/01094/FULL
2025 Approved
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens Exhibition Road London W2 2UH
Amendments to planning permission dated 3rd March 2025 (RN: 24/08940/FULL) for the instal…
25/03989/NMA
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Westminster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings