Cellar cooling and kitchen extract at Public House, Kensington, London W10
Summary of planning committee decision
Decided by Kensington And Chelsea Planning Applications Committee on 9 Sept 2025.
What was proposed
The application proposed replacing cellar cooling and kitchen extract equipment, including a rear flue extending to ground-floor level.
“/PP/25/02641:1 THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA PLANNING APPLICATIONS COMMITTEE 09/09/2025 REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR, PLANNING AND PLACE Application: PP/25/02641 Agenda Item: N104 Address:Public House, 274 Latimer Road, LONDON, W10 6QW Proposal: Replacement of existing cellar cooling and kitchen extract systems including alterations and improvements to rear flue.”
“/PP/25/02641:2 3.The site and its surroundings 3.1 The application site is a three-storey building located on the corner of Latimer Road and Latimer Place. The building retains a public house ground floor and ancillary residential units at the upper levels. The building is not listed but lies within the Oxford Gardens Conservation Area. The building is also within the St Quintin and Woodlands Neighbourhood Area.”
Officer report
Planning history
An earlier application for illuminated signs and lanterns was granted in February 2024.
“4.3The relevant planning history is set out below: ReferenceDescriptionDecision CA/23/08399 Installation of No1 externally illuminated corner fascia sign; No2 externally illuminated hanging signs; placement of 4 illuminated lanterns to ground floor fascia level Granted (29/02/2024) 5.Main policies and strategies relevant to the decision The development plan 5.1The main planning considerations applying to the site and the associated policies are: Local PlanSt Quintin and…”
Officer report
Who spoke
Three people spoke against the application, and the applicant’s agent spoke in support.
The committee vote
The committee granted permission by majority, with Cllr Dent Coad dissenting, subject to the officer’s recommended conditions.
“Resolved by majority (with Cllr Dent Coad dissenting): that planning permission be granted with the conditions listed in section 9 of the officer report.”
Minutes
Councillors at the meeting
- Sam MackoverVice-ChairConservative
- Aarien AretiConservative
- Emma Dent CoadLab Co-op
- Walaa IdrisConservative
Apologies Sonia Zvedeniuk Conservative
Source: Plota analysis of the council's minutes; parties from the council's list of councillors and Democracy Club.
Sources
- Kensington And Chelsea Planning Applications Committee minutes, 9 September 2025
- Agenda and papers (council website)
Source: Plota analysis of Kensington And Chelsea's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.
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