1 Kelso Place, London, W8 5QD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of single storey side infill extension; construction of single storey addition at second floor/roof level to replace the existing accessible roof terrace; installation of photovoltaic panels on the roof; construction of a basement beneath the footprint of the building with lightwells to the front and rear; demolition of the rear garden outbuilding and formation of outdoor garden space with seating and soft landscaping Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 1 Jan 2027 and 18 Feb 2027, from Kensington and Chelsea's recent demolitions.
Site constraints 9
Checked on 15 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- W8 5QD
- Received
- 13 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Queen's Gate
- Target decision
- 8 Dec 2026
- Applicant
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Decision outlook
Day 6 of the 56-day target. Kensington and Chelsea usually decides demolitions by day 103.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Kensington and Chelsea in the last twelve months, from validation. Kensington and Chelsea decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 6 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
28 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%).
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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