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2025/02541/FUL - Full Planning Application Refused at committee

Refused at planning committee on 14 April 2026. The council has not issued its decision notice yet.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and structures, and comprehensive phased redevelopment of existing school site comprising erection of two new buildings ranging from 2 to 8 storeys containing 307no. residential units (Use Class C3), and one school building ranging from 2 to 5 storeys to provide 8,091 sqm (GIA) of educational floorspace (Use Class F1) including alteration of existing buildings, together with private and communal amenity space, landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and other associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Sept 2025
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Validated
16 Dec 2025
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Committee
14 Apr 2026
Decision notice
Not issued yet

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 15 Apr 2026; it is now day 317.

The consultation period closed on 15 Apr 2026.

Planning committee

Decided by Hammersmith and Fulham Planning and Development Control Committee on 14 Apr 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Refused

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised refusal because the scheme would cause design, heritage, amenity, sports, housing, biodiversity, play space and parking harm.
  • Residents raised concerns about height, conservation harm, daylight, privacy, transport, infrastructure, ecology and safeguarding, while others supported the school and housing.
  • The committee rejected deferral by three votes to two and approved refusal by three votes to two.
Read how the committee decided The proposed redevelopment, officers’ reasons for refusal, consultation responses, committee debate, vote and decision. Includes the meeting recording, from 0:01:57 where this application was taken

Source: Plota analysis of Hammersmith and Fulham's committee minutes of 14 Apr 2026.

Documents 150

Statements & assessments 37

PDF REVISED D&A STATEMENT - PART 1 Report · 24 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF REVISED D&A STATEMENT - PART 2 Report · 24 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF REVISED D&A STATEMENT - PART 3 Report · 24 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE SURVEY AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT REV A Report · 23 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT TO INCLUDE PLANNING OBLIGATIONS AND DRAFT HOTS Report · 21 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF HOUSING STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GATEWAY ONE FIRE STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE STRATEGY_PART 3 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE STRATEGY_PART 2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE STRATEGY_PART 1 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EQUALITY STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ENERGY STRATEGY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EDUCATION STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 10.1 - GREENHOUSE GAS ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY & RESULTS Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 1.1 - STATEMENT OF COMPETENCY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX I - PHOENIX ACADEMY - CIRCULAR ECONOMY STATEMENT - V2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX H - PHOENIX ACADEMY - ENERGY STRATEGY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX B - 050908 THE CURVE 3RD PARTY STATEMENT FINAL Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF CIRCULAR ECONOMY STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF BAT SURVEY REPORT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ARBORICULTURAL BASELINE NOTE Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF AIR QUALITY POSITIVE ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF WHOLE LIFE CARBON ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_PART 4 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_PART 3 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_PART 2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_PART 1 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL (PEA) AND PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT (PRA) Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LONDON PLAN FIRE STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 9.3 - CONSTRUCTION NOISE ASSESSMENT SUPPORTING INFORMATION Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 9.2 - NOISE AND VIBRATION SURVEY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 62

PDF OVERALL PROPOSED GA PLAN GROUND FLOOR Revised · 26 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF GROUND FLOOR VENTILATION DRAWING Drawing · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN 01 REV 0 Report · 23 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE PROTECTION PLAN 01 REV A Report · 23 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 5.1 - SCHEDULE OF PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS_PART5 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SCHOOL TRAVEL PLAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF RESIDENTIAL TRAVEL PLAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF OUTLINE DELIVERY & SERVICING MANAGEMENT PLAN - SCHOOL Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF OUTLINE DELIVERY & SERVICING MANAGEMENT PLAN - RESIDENTIAL Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS PLAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PART ELEVATION Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA SECTIONS Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA FLOOR PLANS - BUILDINGS C AND D Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA FLOOR PLAN - BUILDINGS A, B, E AND F Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS - COLOUR Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLANS Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED MASTERPLAN GA SITE PLAN GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION BOUNDARY PLAN Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SECTIONS-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS-PROPOSED_NEW TEACHING BLOCK (SHADED) Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS-PROPOSED_NEW TEACHING BLOCK (SHADED) Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS-PROPOSED_NEW TEACHING BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS-PROPOSED_NEW TEACHING BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS - EXISTING TECHNOLOGY BUILDING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS - EXISTING THE VIBE BUILDING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS - EXISTING MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE ELEVATIONS - EXISTING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE SECTIONS - PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE SECTIONS - EXISTING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE BLOCK PLAN-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE DEMOLITION PLAN Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE DEMOLITION PLAN-PHASE 1 AND 2 Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE BLOCK PLAN-EXISTING Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS-ROOF LEVEL-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLAN RF-EXISTING_VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLAN RF-DEMOLITION_VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS-THIRD FLOOR-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS THIRD FLOOR - DEMOLITION - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS THIRD FLOOR - EXISTING - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS-SECOND FLOOR-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS SECOND FLOOR - DEMOLITION - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS SECOND FLOOR - EXISTING - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS-FIRST FLOOR-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS FIRST FLOOR - DEMOLITION - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS FIRST FLOOR - EXISTING - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS-GROUND FLOOR-PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS GROUND FLOOR - DEMOLITION - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF GA PLANS GROUND FLOOR - EXISTING - VIBE AND TECHNOLOGY BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS-PROPOSED_NEW TEACHING BLOCK Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE ACCESS AND CIRCULATION - PROPOSED Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 6.1 - OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 5.1 - SCHEDULE OF PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS_PART4 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 5.1 - SCHEDULE OF PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS_PART3 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 5.1 - SCHEDULE OF PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS_PART2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 5.1 - SCHEDULE OF PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS_PART1 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE DRAWING SET Drawing · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 8.2 - OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS PLAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗

Other documents 49

PDF REVISED SITE NOTICES Site Notice · 14 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 1 - MAIN TEXT Report · 15 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF ES NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY Report · 15 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT V2 Report · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF FVA Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF WIND MICROCLIMATE REPORT Report · 21 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 7 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 6 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 5 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 4 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 3 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 1 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART11 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART10 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART09 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART08 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART07 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART06 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART05 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART04 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART03 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART02 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 2 - HTVIA_PART01 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 3.4 - LIST OF CUMULATIVE SCHEMES Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 3.3 - SCOPING OPINION Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 3.2 - SCOPING REPORT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 3.1 - LOCATION OF SPECIFIED INFORMATION WITHIN THE ES Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX H - 5525565-HLE-XX-XX-MN-ST-602031 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX D2 - SAP FINAL BE LEAN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX D2 - SAP FINAL BE GREEN Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX D - 250908 THE CURVE - SWMP FINAL ISSUE V1.0 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX C - 250908 THE CURVE OWMS FINAL ISSUE V1.0 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF STAGE 1 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF SCHOOL FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY REPORT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION SCHEDULE Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY SITE INVESTIGATION_PART 2 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY SITE INVESTIGATION_PART 1 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL REPORT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRE-REDEVELOPMENT AUDIT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PRE-DEMOLITION AUDIT Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF OUTLINE SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF OPERATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE STATEMENT_PART 8 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX A2 - 250908 THE CURVE PDA FINAL ISSUE V1.0 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF APPENDIX A1 - 250908 THE CURVE PRA FINAL ISSUE V1.0 Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 9.1 - LEGISLATION _ POLICY AND GUIDANCE Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 8.1 - CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE ROUTING Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF ES VOL 3 - APPENDIX 7.1 - LEGISLATION _ POLICY AND GUIDANCE Report · 18 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Old Oak & Wormholt conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Air quality management area: Hammersmith and Fulham AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1135 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Hammersmith and Fulham built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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

Floor area126 m² (1,356 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (84 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house
Built2010
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m?K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2010, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
W12 0RQ
Received
18 Sept 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Ward
Wormholt
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 317, past the statutory target. 64% of full applications in Hammersmith and Fulham are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 317226 days past the 91-day target
29%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
759decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Hammersmith and Fulham in the last twelve months, from validation. Hammersmith and Fulham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
5 Jan 2026
Comments by
15 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
14 Jan 2026
Hammersmith and Fulham
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#210 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hammersmith and Fulham is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #281 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 63% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Hammersmith and Fulham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #20 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #4 of 296
33%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #281 of 296
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #275 of 296
97%
Minor dwellings approved
209 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
37 decided
1,321
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026

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.