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Postcode record · Kensington And Chelsea

W8 5BB.

W8 5BB has 23 known premises and 7 planning records — 6 approved of 7 decided (85.7%). 12 EPC records.

Postcode W8 5BB · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther7 exact7 on the map — every match
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23
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
7
Applications
7 decided
85.7%
Approval rate
6 approved · 1 refused
12
EPC records
ratings C 5 · D 4 · E 2 · F 1
7
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 5BB has 23 known premises and 7 planning records — 6 approved of 7 decided (85.7%). 12 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 23 shown)

Name
Details
Planning

What happened?

7 planning applications across the postcode; 6 approved of 7 decided (85.7%). Latest 7 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Construction of a Mansard roof extension with a full additional storey and an additional mezzanine level within, covering no more than 50% of the internal floor area?to create four additional units.(Amended description)
Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Planning Permission
Refused
2024-12-24
Replacement of single glazed timber box sash windows to flat with new, double glazed timber box sash windows.
Flat 14, Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant Esfahanian · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Planning Permission
Approved
2024-03-15
Installation of double glazed timber sash windows to all windows on second floor flat
Flat 13, Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant U Khan · Officer Alice Culver
Planning Permission
Approved
2022-04-19
Discharge of Condition no.4 attached to ref: PP/11/03127.
Flat 4 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Discharge of Conditions
Approved
2012-01-13
Installation of double glazed, timber, sash windows to all windows in raised ground floor flat.
Flat 4 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2011-09-16
Replacement of existing front elevation windows and doors at first floor level with double glazed timber framed units.
Flats 7 & 8 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2008-04-09
Installation of No 1 air conditioning condenser unit within lightwell and replacement of window above.
Flat 8 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Planning Permission
Approved
2007-12-14
Construction of a Mansard roof extension with a full additional storey and an additional mezzanine level within, covering no more than 50% of the internal floor area?to create four additional units.(Amended description)
Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Refused
2024-12-24
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Planning Permission
Replacement of single glazed timber box sash windows to flat with new, double glazed timber box sash windows.
Flat 14, Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant Esfahanian · Officer Sarah Winter-Irving
Approved
2024-03-15
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Planning Permission
Installation of double glazed timber sash windows to all windows on second floor flat
Flat 13, Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Applicant U Khan · Officer Alice Culver
Approved
2022-04-19
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Planning Permission
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Discharge of Condition no.4 attached to ref: PP/11/03127.
Flat 4 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Approved
2012-01-13
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Discharge of Conditions
Installation of double glazed, timber, sash windows to all windows in raised ground floor flat.
Flat 4 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Approved
2011-09-16
More
Planning Permission
Replacement of existing front elevation windows and doors at first floor level with double glazed timber framed units.
Flats 7 & 8 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Approved
2008-04-09
More
Planning Permission
Installation of No 1 air conditioning condenser unit within lightwell and replacement of window above.
Flat 8 Palace Place Mansions, 36 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BB · premises record
Approved
2007-12-14
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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 23 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 23 of 23 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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 23 of 23 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Kensington Court · reference 10 · covers 21 of 23 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 10 · covers 21 of 23 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 9 · covers 2 of 23 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Conservation Area
Kensington Square · reference 9 · covers 2 of 23 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 - No 100 · reference 79 · covers 23 of 23 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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 23 of 23 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Kensington Court · reference 10 · covers 21 of 23 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
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Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 10 · covers 21 of 23 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Tree Preservation Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference 9 · covers 2 of 23 premises. Protected-tree works may require consent or formal notice.
Conservation Area
Kensington Square · reference 9 · covers 2 of 23 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 7 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

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

What could it become?

Planning precedent7 applications and 7 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy12 EPC records; ratings C: 5, D: 4, E: 2, F: 1.
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.

4 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Beatable refusal · EPC F/G · Long hold
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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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