Lots Road South formed by Chelsea Creek Car Pound Lots Road, 65-69 and 71-73 Lots Road, London, SW10 0RN Data via plota.co.uk

Approved PP/25/04416
Date received
28 Aug 2025
Date validated
28 Aug 2025
Decision date
4 Sept 2026
Postcode
SW10 0RN

Description

Cross boundary (Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham) detailed planning application for the complete demolition of existing buildings and structures and the comprehensive redevelopment to provide a mixed-use scheme comprising the creation of housing (Use Class C3) (274 homes, including affordable homes (extra care home units and general needs units)), and non-residential floorspace (2,015sqm) comprising commercial, business and service floorspace (Use Class E) and Local Community and Learning floorspace (Use Class F1 a/b and Use Class F2) in new buildings ranging from 5 to 13 storeys with basement, public realm works and other ancillary works including works to the Chelsea Creek wall, and new access arrangements from Lots Road Data via plota.co.uk

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How this decision compares

Decided in 372 days from validation, 289 days slower than Kensington and Chelsea's median of 83 for commercial premises. Approved, as 94% of commercial premises here are.

35%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
374decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Kensington and Chelsea in the last twelve months, from validation. Kensington and Chelsea decision record →

Site constraints 6

2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 - No 100 · Article 4 - No 106. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Locally significant industrial site
A borough-level industrial site.
Boroughs protect these sites for industrial and related uses.
Air quality management area: Kensington and Chelsea 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
Conservation area about 29 m away: Lots Village; Inside the Hammersmith and Fulham built-up area; Tree preservation order about 29 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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 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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Kensington and Chelsea
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#144 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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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Kensington and Chelsea decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the nine months to December 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #58 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #110 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #174 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #152 of 296
94%
Minor dwellings approved
455 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,839
Total decisions
135 refused in the nine months to December 2025