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Postcode record · Kensington And Chelsea

W8 4RU.

W8 4RU has 25 known premises and 59 planning records — 45 approved of 53 decided (84.9%). 14 EPC records.

Postcode W8 4RU · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther61 exact61 on the map — every match
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25
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
59
Applications
53 decided
84.9%
Approval rate
45 approved · 8 refused
14
EPC records
ratings C 2 · D 10 · E 2
61
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

W8 4RU has 25 known premises and 59 planning records — 45 approved of 53 decided (84.9%). 14 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 25 shown)

Planning

What happened?

59 planning applications across the postcode; 45 approved of 53 decided (84.9%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Prune 1x Cedar at front
Flat 1, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant A McFarland · Officer Angus Morrison
Prune
No objection
2025-09-23
Installation of 1no. air condensing unit within acoustic enclosure on the flat roof of the building at the rear.
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2025-05-13
Non-material amendment to planning permission Ref. PP/24/07747 dated 28th February 2025 (Rebuilding two-storey rear extension; construction of single storey rear extension within enclosed courtyard; rebuilding north wing; construction of mansard roof with dormer windows on south wing; elevational alterations including replacement windows; installation of new windows and rooflights; replacement entrance gates) to amend the wording of condition 6 (conservation rooflights) to refer to the South wing as the location of the rooflights and hence read as follows: Conservation rooflights:The rooflight(s) shall be of a traditional conservation type, flush with the roof and slim framed, with the two rooflights on the South wing as shown on drawing no. A-102 being obscurely glazed, and so maintained..
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Non-Material Amendments
Approved
2025-04-14
Rebuilding two-storey rear extension; construction of single storey rear extension within enclosed courtyard; rebuilding north wing; construction of mansard roof with dormer windows on south wing; elevational alterations including replacement windows; installation of new windows and rooflights; replacement entrance gates.
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Ronaldo Colalillo
Planning Permission
Approved
2024-11-21
Details required by Condition 7 (SuDS Report) of planning permission PP/21/06236 (Rear extension at lower ground floor level; addition of bay window to flank elevation at lower ground and ground floor levels to Flat 1; addition of sash window to flank elevation of Flat 2 at first floor level; internal alterations to Flats 1 and 2 and external landscaping works)
Flats 1 and 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Discharge of Conditions
Approved
2024-06-19
Construction of rear infill extension at first floor level. Replacement of casement window on closet wing with traditional painted timber sash window.
Flat 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Simona Butera
Planning Permission
Refused
2022-03-09
Rear extension at lower ground floor level; addition of bay window to flank elevation at lower ground and ground floor levels to Flat 1; addition of sash window to flank elevation of Flat 2 at first floor level; internal alterations to Flats 1 and 2 and external landscaping works
Flats 1 and 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Fiona Rae (Nee Dinsey)
Planning Permission
Approved
2021-09-23
Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/07102 to allow the lowering of the ground floor slab level by 300mm to increase floor to ceiling height in ground floor apartment
Flat 2, 59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant F Holmes · Officer Stephanie Malik
Non-Material Amendments
Approved
2021-04-15
Extension to lower ground floor with two walk on rooflights, addition of bay window to upper ground floor to rear to match No. 61. Restore original moulding to facade.
59 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Obadia · Officer Moses Ekole
Planning Permission
Approved
2021-04-02
Conversion of attic with mansard roof extension set back from front parapet with 3 Velux roof lights on front and 2 on rear.
59 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Obadia · Officer Moses Ekole
Planning Permission
Approved
2021-01-20
Prune 1x Cedar at front
Flat 1, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant A McFarland · Officer Angus Morrison
No objection
2025-09-23
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Prune
Installation of 1no. air condensing unit within acoustic enclosure on the flat roof of the building at the rear.
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Approved
2025-05-13
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Planning Permission
Non-material amendment to planning permission Ref. PP/24/07747 dated 28th February 2025 (Rebuilding two-storey rear extension; construction of single storey rear extension within enclosed courtyard; rebuilding north wing; construction of mansard roof with dormer windows on south wing; elevational alterations including replacement windows; installation of new windows and rooflights; replacement entrance gates) to amend the wording of condition 6 (conservation rooflights) to refer to the South wing as the location of the rooflights and hence read as follows: Conservation rooflights:The rooflight(s) shall be of a traditional conservation type, flush with the roof and slim framed, with the two rooflights on the South wing as shown on drawing no. A-102 being obscurely glazed, and so maintained..
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Approved
2025-04-14
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Non-Material Amendments
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Rebuilding two-storey rear extension; construction of single storey rear extension within enclosed courtyard; rebuilding north wing; construction of mansard roof with dormer windows on south wing; elevational alterations including replacement windows; installation of new windows and rooflights; replacement entrance gates.
59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Ronaldo Colalillo
Approved
2024-11-21
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Planning Permission
Details required by Condition 7 (SuDS Report) of planning permission PP/21/06236 (Rear extension at lower ground floor level; addition of bay window to flank elevation at lower ground and ground floor levels to Flat 1; addition of sash window to flank elevation of Flat 2 at first floor level; internal alterations to Flats 1 and 2 and external landscaping works)
Flats 1 and 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Approved
2024-06-19
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Discharge of Conditions
Construction of rear infill extension at first floor level. Replacement of casement window on closet wing with traditional painted timber sash window.
Flat 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Simona Butera
Refused
2022-03-09
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Planning Permission
Rear extension at lower ground floor level; addition of bay window to flank elevation at lower ground and ground floor levels to Flat 1; addition of sash window to flank elevation of Flat 2 at first floor level; internal alterations to Flats 1 and 2 and external landscaping works
Flats 1 and 2, 55A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant McFarland · Officer Fiona Rae (Nee Dinsey)
Approved
2021-09-23
More
Planning Permission
Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/07102 to allow the lowering of the ground floor slab level by 300mm to increase floor to ceiling height in ground floor apartment
Flat 2, 59A Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant F Holmes · Officer Stephanie Malik
Approved
2021-04-15
More
Non-Material Amendments
Extension to lower ground floor with two walk on rooflights, addition of bay window to upper ground floor to rear to match No. 61. Restore original moulding to facade.
59 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Obadia · Officer Moses Ekole
Approved
2021-04-02
More
Planning Permission
Conversion of attic with mansard roof extension set back from front parapet with 3 Velux roof lights on front and 2 on rear.
59 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RU · premises record
Applicant Obadia · Officer Moses Ekole
Approved
2021-01-20
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Planning Permission

Building control

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 25 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Conservation Area
Kensington Palace · reference 7 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 7 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The APA covers the high-ground of the gravel spur and slopes of Campden Hill. Campden Hill is a distinctive feature in the landscape of the Royal Borough and archaeological excavations across the top of the spur and on i · reference 78124 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 95 · reference 75 · covers 11 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 57 · reference 31 · covers 7 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 65 · reference 50 · covers 3 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Kensington Palace · reference 7 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 7 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
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Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The APA covers the high-ground of the gravel spur and slopes of Campden Hill. Campden Hill is a distinctive feature in the landscape of the Royal Borough and archaeological excavations across the top of the spur and on i · reference 78124 · covers 25 of 25 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 95 · reference 75 · covers 11 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 57 · reference 31 · covers 7 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 65 · reference 50 · covers 3 of 25 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent59 applications and 61 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy14 EPC records; ratings C: 2, D: 10, E: 2.
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

The Developer Plan

Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

5 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Struggling director · Portfolio seller · Repeat sale · Price decline
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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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