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Kensington and Chelsea planning application stats

Our planning permission win rate for the Kensington and Chelsea area is as follows:

Kensington and Chelsea

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UK Average

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Danielle Price

Former Wigan Council Planning Officer
Kensington and Chelsea's planning officers

Jack Wride, Saima Iqbal, Neville Palmer, Cheryl Collins, Amanda Reid, ...

34 Number of applications
21 - 140 days Submit to complete time
29 Granted applications
5 Refused applications
8w 3d Average decision time
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We've had 29 planning applications approved in Kensington and Chelsea

Two storey Rear

Lawrence Street, SW3 5NF

26 Jun '24

Ground floor Rear

Tryon Street, SW3 3LG

22 Jan '21

Garage Conversion

Drayton Gardens, SW10 9QU

19 Jul '22

Ground floor Side infill

Paradise Walk , SW3 4JL

17 Jun '22

Ground floor Side infill

Paradise Walk , SW3 4JL

14 Dec '21

Loft Roof terrace

Eagle Place, SW7 3RG

05 Sep '22

Loft Roof terrace

Eagle Place, SW7 3RG

06 Jan '22

Basement Whole house

Laverton Place, SW5 0HJ

29 Oct '21

Loft Internal alteration

Foxmore Street, SW11 4PU

14 Jul '20

Loft Roof terrace

Foxmore Street, SW11 4PU

13 Apr '21

The above are all actual Resi projects in and around Kensington and Chelsea. Projects have been anonymised in accordance with GDPR data regulations.

Average construction costs for the Chelsea area

In the last year, the construction costs we've seen for the Chelsea area are as follows:

Rear

£k

Side Infill

£k

Loft

£k

First Floor

£k

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Here's just a few projects we've done near Chelsea

Cambridge Gardens

Cambridge Gardens

Ground floor rear
Completed 2022
Planning authority Kensington and Chelsea

Why people near Chelsea love Resi

Over 8500 homeowners have trusted Resi with their home extensions — that’s more than any other architect in the UK.

Came across Resi in 2017 and have to…

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Ann

Ground floor Rear

Alexander Ell

Used to do initial design phase for a loft conversion and internal remodelling. Very helpful in t...

Alexander

Loft Main dormer

The best out there

I have been with Resi now for over a year and they have looked after me well. They have helped me...

Dharam

Two storey Side

Luisa Wolf

The planning permission (1st of that kind on my neighbourhood) for the extension of my house was...

Luisa

Loft Main dormer

Peter Spence

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Peter

Ground floor Rear

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Resi have been great. We knew we needed help and saw a couple of “all in” firms before we found...

Helena

Ground floor Rear

Patricia Ladly

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Patricia

Loft Main dormer

STEVE BOWMAN

Very impressed with the service and the attention to detail to my requirements. the team were ver...

Steve

Ground floor Rear

Freddie White

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Freddie

Whole house New build

Absolutely Brilliant!

I was recommended to use Resi by a friend of mine. I found the whole process an absolute dream. F...

Ayisha

Ground floor Side infill

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Builders we work with in Chelsea

Home Republic Limited
4.7
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4.7
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Fittra Construction
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N-Vico Ltd.
3.3
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Kovacs Construction Ltd
4.0
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4 You Residential Ltd
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Other architects in Chelsea

Rubrics Architects, AK Studios - Architecture & Interiors, Ace Engineering, iPlans, Ace Engineering, Build Place Ltd, Cohanim Architecture RIBA

Postcodes we serve in and around Chelsea

SW7, SW8, SW9, SW10, SW11, SW12, SW13, SW14, SW15, SW16, SW17, SW18

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