Kensington and Chelsea Committees

Planning Applications Committee

Planning

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12 Aug 2025

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 12th August, 2025 6.30 pm

This meeting of the Kensington and Chelsea Council's Planning Applications Committee considered a range of planning and listed building consent applications, as well as advertisement control requests. The committee approved the majority of applications, but...

22 Jul 2025

6:30 pm

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 22 July 2025 - 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee met to discuss a range of planning and conservation issues, including retrofitting council housing, managing noise from a school playground, and various building applications. The committee approved...

08 Jul 2025

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee met to discuss several planning applications, including alterations to properties in conservation areas, and a retrospective application for a garden shed. Councillors approved applications for air ...

24 Jun 2025

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Applications Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council met on 24 June 2025, to discuss a range of planning and advertisement applications. The committee approved most applications, but refused an application to build a mansard roof extension ...

10 Jun 2025

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 10th June, 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the upcoming Planning Applications Committee meeting. The committee, including Councillor Gerard Hargreaves, Chair of the Audit & Transparency Committee, Vice-Chair, Planning Committee & Planning Applications Committee, will be ...

20 May 2025

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 20th May, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee met to discuss a range of planning and listed building applications, primarily concerning retrospective consents and condition discharges. Decisions were made on alterations to the [Kensington Roof ...

About

Please note that only 5 Members will sit at each meeting of the Committee. Details of specific members allocated to each meeting will be published 5 clear working days before each meeting.  

Membership   Five Councillors drawn from a pool of sixteen.  

Terms of Reference   The Committee’s terms of reference are as follows:  

(i)             To consider and determine applications for planning permission which do not fall within the terms of reference of the Planning Committee and to consider and determine any reserved matters from planning applications which have been determined by the Planning Committee.

(ii)            To decline to determine applications for planning permission.

(iii)          To consider and determine applications for the Council’s own development schemes.

(iv)          To consider and determine applications for listed building consent and conservation area consent.

(v)           To regulate development works to listed buildings and demolition in conservation areas.

(vi)          To grant or refuse consent to display advertisements.

(vii)         To exercise all enforcement powers relating to the functions of the local planning authority.

(viii)       To exercise all the powers of the local planning authority in relation to trees.

(ix)          To issue a certificate of existing or proposed lawful use or development.

(x)           To make determinations, give approvals and agree other matters relating to the exercise of permitted development rights.

(xi)          To prepare and serve a completion notice.

(xii)         To prepare and serve a building preservation notice.

(xiii)       To prepare and serve a notice requiring the proper maintenance of land.

(xiv)       To prepare and serve a notice requiring the discontinuance of a use of land.

(xv)        To prepare and serve a repairs notice.

(xvi)       To acquire listed buildings in need of repair.

(xvii)        To execute urgent works to listed buildings.

(xviii)      To enter into legal agreements pursuant to Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and other related legislation.

(xix)    To consider and determine applications for hazardous substances         consent and related powers.

(xx)      Insofar as they affect the highways and footways, the regulation of projecting signs such as lamps and advertisements. (xxi)     To remove signs or graffiti on buildings.

(xxii)     The preservation of trees.

(xxiii)    To issue appropriate statutory notices under planning legislation or other relevant legislation.

(xxiv)     Generally to take action and operate all statutory and administrative procedures under the planning legislation.  

Please note, a copy of any document included in a link in any agenda will be available for inspection upon request at Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, W8 7NX, during office hours (9am to 4pm, Monday to Thursday, 9am to 3pm, Friday).

Members

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James Husband · Chairman
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Anne Cyron · Vice-Chairman
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Sam Mackover · Vice-Chair
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Aarien Areti · Member
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Emma Dent Coad · Member
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Gerard Hargreaves · Member
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Hamish Adourian · Member
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Kasim Ali · Member
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Lloyd North · Member
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Mohammed Bakhtiar · Member
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Sonia Zvedeniuk · Member
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Tim Verboven · Member
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Walaa Idris · Member
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Will Lane · Member