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W8 5BS.

W8 5BS has 1 known premises and 9 planning records — 3 approved of 4 decided (75%).

Postcode W8 5BS · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther9 exact9 on the map — every match
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1
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
9
Applications
4 decided
75%
Approval rate
3 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
9
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 5BS has 1 known premises and 9 planning records — 3 approved of 4 decided (75%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

9 planning applications across the postcode; 3 approved of 4 decided (75%). Latest 9 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Prune 2x London Planes
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Applicant G BROWN · Officer Angus Morrison
Prune
No objection
2022-04-13
First floor: removal of 3no. dated air conditioning units and associated condensers at rear (East) elevation and installation of 2no. cooling units to rear (East) elevation, reusing one existing louvre and installing one new louvre within window opening. Installation of 2no. fans to front (West) elevation with new louvres.Second floor: removal of 4no. dated air conditioning units and associated condensers at rear (East) elevation and removal of 3no. units to front (West) elevation. Installation of 2no. cooling units to front (West) elevation, reusing existing louvres; installation of 2no. fans to rear (East) elevation reusing existing louvres. Installation of solar film to windows to front elevation and first and second floor levels
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2019-08-01
Removal of three air conditioning units and condensers from east elevation and installation of two QE cooling units at first floor; removal of four air conditioning units and condensers from rear east elevation and three air conditioning units from front west elevation; installation of two QE cooling units to front west elevation, two fans installed to east elevation at second floor level. Installation of solar film to existing windows at first and second floor levels.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Planning Permission
Refused
2019-05-09
***WITHDRAWN*** Removal of air conditioning units and condensers from east and west elevations and installation of QE cooling units, at first and second floors. Installation of fans to rear (east) elevation. Installation of louvres and solar film within windows.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Planning Permission
Withdrawn
2018-08-01
Installation of 2 No. Louvre's at ground floor level on the East (rear) elevation of the building and installation of 1 No. QE30 Adiabatic Unit.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2017-04-05
Remove glazing from two window frames to ground floor rear east elevation and installation of two aluminium Louvres.***WITHDRAWN***
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Planning Permission
Withdrawn
2017-01-17
Insertion of metal louvres within 2 no. existing window apertures at ground floor level to rear elevation. Louvres to serve air conditioning equipment.**WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANTS LETTER DATED 26/01/04**
Kensington Gardens Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Planning Permission
Withdrawn
2003-11-26
Remove two windows at ground level to the rear and reduce the opening height to ground level. Install two new air handling units internally, with air vent louvres in old window openings. Use to continue as a Telephone Exchange. ** WITHDRAWN **
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Planning Permission
Withdrawn
2001-06-25
Proposed alterations to rear elevation, including installation of air conditioning units.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2001-03-20
Prune 2x London Planes
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Applicant G BROWN · Officer Angus Morrison
No objection
2022-04-13
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Prune
First floor: removal of 3no. dated air conditioning units and associated condensers at rear (East) elevation and installation of 2no. cooling units to rear (East) elevation, reusing one existing louvre and installing one new louvre within window opening. Installation of 2no. fans to front (West) elevation with new louvres.Second floor: removal of 4no. dated air conditioning units and associated condensers at rear (East) elevation and removal of 3no. units to front (West) elevation. Installation of 2no. cooling units to front (West) elevation, reusing existing louvres; installation of 2no. fans to rear (East) elevation reusing existing louvres. Installation of solar film to windows to front elevation and first and second floor levels
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Approved
2019-08-01
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Planning Permission
Removal of three air conditioning units and condensers from east elevation and installation of two QE cooling units at first floor; removal of four air conditioning units and condensers from rear east elevation and three air conditioning units from front west elevation; installation of two QE cooling units to front west elevation, two fans installed to east elevation at second floor level. Installation of solar film to existing windows at first and second floor levels.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Refused
2019-05-09
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Planning Permission
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***WITHDRAWN*** Removal of air conditioning units and condensers from east and west elevations and installation of QE cooling units, at first and second floors. Installation of fans to rear (east) elevation. Installation of louvres and solar film within windows.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Withdrawn
2018-08-01
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Planning Permission
Installation of 2 No. Louvre's at ground floor level on the East (rear) elevation of the building and installation of 1 No. QE30 Adiabatic Unit.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Approved
2017-04-05
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Planning Permission
Remove glazing from two window frames to ground floor rear east elevation and installation of two aluminium Louvres.***WITHDRAWN***
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BS · premises record
Withdrawn
2017-01-17
More
Planning Permission
Insertion of metal louvres within 2 no. existing window apertures at ground floor level to rear elevation. Louvres to serve air conditioning equipment.**WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANTS LETTER DATED 26/01/04**
Kensington Gardens Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Withdrawn
2003-11-26
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Planning Permission
Remove two windows at ground level to the rear and reduce the opening height to ground level. Install two new air handling units internally, with air vent louvres in old window openings. Use to continue as a Telephone Exchange. ** WITHDRAWN **
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Withdrawn
2001-06-25
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Planning Permission
Proposed alterations to rear elevation, including installation of air conditioning units.
Telephone Exchange, South End Row, London, W8 5BZ · premises record
Approved
2001-03-20
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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 1 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Conservation Area
De Vere · reference 11 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 11 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
De Vere · reference 11 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 11 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 1 of 1 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 9 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent9 applications and 9 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

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

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

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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