4 Kensington Gate, London, W8 5NA Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Alterations to the front elevation, including replacement of doors and installation of soil vent pipe; resurfacing of front paved areas; installation of rooflights and solar thermal panels; erection of two-storey rear infill extension at lower and upper ground floor levels, including reconfiguration of the lower ground lightwell; excavation and provision of basement extension below part of rear garden; alterations to the rear elevation including replacement of one door and two windows; removal of rear external boiler enclosure and associated flue attached to side of closet wing; installation of two external air conditioning condenser units within acoustic enclosures in rear garden; hard and soft landscaping to rear garden; and internal alterations, including works to front vaults. Data via plota.co.uk
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How this decision compares
Decided in 215 days from validation, 159 days slower than Kensington and Chelsea's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
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Associated applications 2
Site constraints 6
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Historical activity at this location
27 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%).