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Postcode record · Kensington And Chelsea

W8 5HN.

W8 5HN has 30 known premises and 28 planning records — 13 approved of 17 decided (76.5%).

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30
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
28
Applications
17 decided
76.5%
Approval rate
13 approved · 4 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
0
Mapped applications
shape not available
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

W8 5HN has 30 known premises and 28 planning records — 13 approved of 17 decided (76.5%).

Premises (18 of 30 shown)

Name
Details
Planning

What happened?

28 planning applications across the postcode; 13 approved of 17 decided (76.5%). Latest 28 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Refurbishment of existing property to include replacement/refurbishment of windows and doors to rear & side elevations. Removal of existing external metal stair on side elevation. Replacement of existing rooflight with automatic smoke vent. Landscaping works to rear to form new patio / terrace.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HN · premises record
Applicant Smith · Officer Ben Brockey
Listed Building Consent
Pre-Determination Stage
2025-12-15
Refurbishment of existing property to include replacement/refurbishment of windows and doors to rear & side elevations. Removal of existing external metal stair on side elevation. Replacement of existing rooflight with automatic smoke vent. Landscaping works to rear to form new patio / terrace.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HN · premises record
Applicant Smith · Officer Ben Brockey
Planning Permission
Pre-Determination Stage
2025-12-15
FELL and Prune (as specified)
Royal College of Music, 24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant White · Officer James Burton
Part Fell Part Prune
Approved
2023-09-21
Details required by condition 5 (Submission of details - Building 4 Only) of planning permission 18/05313 allowed under appeal ref. APP/K5600/W/19/3228820 (Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) ***WITHDRAWN***
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Discharge of Conditions
Withdrawn
2023-06-19
Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/05313 (Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) to introduce a phasing plan condition for the development and to amend the wording of various pre-commencement conditions to align with the proposed phasing.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Non-Material Amendments
Refused
2023-06-14
***REVISED DESCRIPTION AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS*** Variation of Conditions (2, 5, 14, 15, 19, 22, 23, 36, 41, 43, 44, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 59 and 60) of planning permission PP/18/05313 allowed under appeal ref: APP/K5600/W/19/3228820 to allow the phasing of the development from a single phase to two-phase development, through new phasing plan and amendments to pre-commencement conditions to reflect the phasing (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Planning Permission
Approved
2023-05-31
FELL and Prune Various Trees (as per schedule)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant White · Officer James Burton
Part Fell Part Prune
Approved
2021-06-15
Non-material amendment to planning permission PP/18/05313 (Reinstatement of three townhouses; refurbishment of college building; and use as an extra care facility. Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) to amend the relevant demolition plans approved to remove the demolition of relevant internal partition walls at basement, first, second and third floors.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Non-Material Amendments
Approved
2021-02-19
Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping (Listed Building Consent only)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Joseph Whitworth
Listed Building Consent
Approved
2020-09-29
Request for screening opinion.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Kemmitt · Officer Joseph Whitworth
EIA screening opinion
Not required
2020-01-15
Refurbishment of existing property to include replacement/refurbishment of windows and doors to rear & side elevations. Removal of existing external metal stair on side elevation. Replacement of existing rooflight with automatic smoke vent. Landscaping works to rear to form new patio / terrace.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HN · premises record
Applicant Smith · Officer Ben Brockey
Pre-Determination Stage
2025-12-15
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Listed Building Consent
Refurbishment of existing property to include replacement/refurbishment of windows and doors to rear & side elevations. Removal of existing external metal stair on side elevation. Replacement of existing rooflight with automatic smoke vent. Landscaping works to rear to form new patio / terrace.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HN · premises record
Applicant Smith · Officer Ben Brockey
Pre-Determination Stage
2025-12-15
More
Planning Permission
FELL and Prune (as specified)
Royal College of Music, 24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant White · Officer James Burton
Approved
2023-09-21
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Part Fell Part Prune
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Details required by condition 5 (Submission of details - Building 4 Only) of planning permission 18/05313 allowed under appeal ref. APP/K5600/W/19/3228820 (Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) ***WITHDRAWN***
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Withdrawn
2023-06-19
More
Discharge of Conditions
Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/05313 (Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) to introduce a phasing plan condition for the development and to amend the wording of various pre-commencement conditions to align with the proposed phasing.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Refused
2023-06-14
More
Non-Material Amendments
***REVISED DESCRIPTION AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS*** Variation of Conditions (2, 5, 14, 15, 19, 22, 23, 36, 41, 43, 44, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 59 and 60) of planning permission PP/18/05313 allowed under appeal ref: APP/K5600/W/19/3228820 to allow the phasing of the development from a single phase to two-phase development, through new phasing plan and amendments to pre-commencement conditions to reflect the phasing (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Approved
2023-05-31
More
Planning Permission
FELL and Prune Various Trees (as per schedule)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant White · Officer James Burton
Approved
2021-06-15
More
Part Fell Part Prune
Non-material amendment to planning permission PP/18/05313 (Reinstatement of three townhouses; refurbishment of college building; and use as an extra care facility. Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping. (MAJOR DEVELOPMENT)) to amend the relevant demolition plans approved to remove the demolition of relevant internal partition walls at basement, first, second and third floors.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Cheryl Saverus
Approved
2021-02-19
More
Non-Material Amendments
Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on site. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping (Listed Building Consent only)
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Joseph Whitworth
Approved
2020-09-29
More
Listed Building Consent
Request for screening opinion.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH · premises record
Applicant Kemmitt · Officer Joseph Whitworth
Not required
2020-01-15
More
EIA screening opinion

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 30 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 9 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Conservation Area
Kensington Square · reference 9 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 9 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Conservation Area
Kensington Square · reference 9 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 30 of 30 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 28 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 7 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 5 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Applicant on 7 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 1 application
Case officer on 5 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent28 applications and 0 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

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.

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
W8 5HN, Kensington And Chelsea: Planning and Property History | Planning Atlas