Retention of french doors at ground floor level on east facing flank elevation and external staircase providing access down to garden/terrace area at lower ground floor level.
The Xenia Hotel, 160 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0TL · premises record
Retention of external alterations at front (facing onto Cromwell Road) and side (facing onto Lexham Gardens), including installation of two pairs of new glazed doors in existing conservatory, and raised terrace area in front of existing conservatory, onto which tables and chairs would be placed.
Details required by Conditions 3a (technical specification), 7 (exterior to be painted white), 8 (rear parapet wall) and 10 (noise), of planning permission PP/12/00526.
Installation of air conditioning condenser units and acoustic screen on existing flat roof at rear at 1st floor level, elevational alterations at rear at basement level, and external works at front at basement and ground floor levels, involving works in association with opening up of original lightwell at basement level, and installation of lift for disabled people adjacent to main front entrance steps.
Re-instatement of lost or damaged heritage assets of hotel, externally . Material improvement to the hotel and character of the Conservation Area as a whole. Internally, proposed plan drawings submitted with application show various internal changes including addition of a service lift, replacement of old passenger lifts with Part M compliant lifts and reverting basement's use from offices back to bedrooms. Hotel to be accessible in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Provision of 1 no. telecommunications equipment cabinet [1200mm (W) x 450mm (D) x 1600mm (H)] for BT Openreach to be located on the pavement (Dark Green in colour)
Pavement outside 158-160 Cromwell Road, London · premises record
Minor alterations including installation of balustrade and handrail to front unprotected stair at ground floor level; and installation of guardrail set back from roof edge at main roof level.
Retention of french doors at ground floor level on east facing flank elevation and external staircase providing access down to garden/terrace area at lower ground floor level.
The Xenia Hotel, 160 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0TL · premises record
Retention of external alterations at front (facing onto Cromwell Road) and side (facing onto Lexham Gardens), including installation of two pairs of new glazed doors in existing conservatory, and raised terrace area in front of existing conservatory, onto which tables and chairs would be placed.
Details required by Conditions 3a (technical specification), 7 (exterior to be painted white), 8 (rear parapet wall) and 10 (noise), of planning permission PP/12/00526.
Installation of air conditioning condenser units and acoustic screen on existing flat roof at rear at 1st floor level, elevational alterations at rear at basement level, and external works at front at basement and ground floor levels, involving works in association with opening up of original lightwell at basement level, and installation of lift for disabled people adjacent to main front entrance steps.
Re-instatement of lost or damaged heritage assets of hotel, externally . Material improvement to the hotel and character of the Conservation Area as a whole. Internally, proposed plan drawings submitted with application show various internal changes including addition of a service lift, replacement of old passenger lifts with Part M compliant lifts and reverting basement's use from offices back to bedrooms. Hotel to be accessible in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Provision of 1 no. telecommunications equipment cabinet [1200mm (W) x 450mm (D) x 1600mm (H)] for BT Openreach to be located on the pavement (Dark Green in colour)
Pavement outside 158-160 Cromwell Road, London · premises record
Minor alterations including installation of balustrade and handrail to front unprotected stair at ground floor level; and installation of guardrail set back from roof edge at main roof level.
Building-control records are not yet collected for Kensington And Chelsea — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).
Place
What affects it?
Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 4 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 37 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Lexham · reference 37 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 37 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Lexham · reference 37 · covers 4 of 4 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Nearby postcodes and streets
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Applicants, agents and officers are attached per application; the current area build carries references only — the borough entity run adds the names here.
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent12 applications and 12 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.
Intent signals
Planning Atlas Pro
Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
Signal
Evidence
Ageing director · ——
METMIX LIMITED · Mr Hassanain Al-Nakeeb (70) · Hotel Xenia, 160 Cromwell Road, London (SW5 0TL) · source companies_house_psc+ccod
Ageing director · ——
METMIX LIMITED · Mr Hassanain Al-Nakeeb (70) · Hotel Xenia, 160 Cromwell Road, London (SW5 0TL) · source companies_house_psc+ccod
Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
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