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Ward · London Borough of Kensington And Chelsea

Chelsea Riverside.

Chelsea Riverside sees an approval rate of 87% — 2 points below the Kensington And Chelsea average across 608 substantive planning decisions, with a refusal rate of 13.0%.[1]

Kensington And Chelsea608 applications
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All years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
608
Applications 1997–26
Decided applications
87%
Approval rate
2pp below borough avg (89%)
13.0%
Refusal rate
5th highest of 18
8.7
Avg decision time
Wks · borough avg 9.2
Data from publicly available Kensington And Chelsea planning records and committee minutes, 1997–26.
Ward overview

Chelsea Riverside recorded 608 substantive planning decisions over 1997–26, approving 87% of them — 2 percentage points below the Kensington And Chelsea borough average of 89%. Its refusal rate of 13.0% is 5th highest of 18.

Application and refusal breakdown— subscriber data
Residential extension / alteration
New residential
Change of use
Commercial development
Recent planning decisions— subscriber data
Reference
Address
Type
Outcome
Date
Committee members for this ward
Councillor
Party
Role
Interventions
Success rate
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%

Interventions: formal calls to bring an application before committee. Success rate: percentage where the committee sided with the councillor against officer recommendation.

At a glance[1]
WardChelsea Riverside
Applications608 (1997–26)
Approval rate87%
Refusal rate13.0%
Decision time8.7 wks avg
Ward members2 (both Labour)
Planning constraints[2]
Conservation areas2
Article 4 directions2
Listed buildings17
TPO trees43
Flood zoneZone 1 (low)
Sources & method
  1. [1]Ward approval and refusal rates, application counts and decision-time figures — London Borough of Kensington And Chelsea planning register and published decision notices, 1997–26. · methodology
  2. [2]Conservation areas, Article 4 directions and heritage designations — the borough’s adopted Local Plan and conservation-area appraisals.
  3. [3]Committee interventions and councillor records — public planning committee minutes and published decision notices.
  4. [4]Application-type mix and refusal grounds — case-officer reports coded against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.