Within 2 km, around Kensington Gardens in Kensington and Chelsea. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
497new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-5.5%like-for-like prices in Kensington Gardens, 2024 → 2025 (council -0.6%)
-10%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
planned Oct 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.0 km away
New homes
6 new homes completed5 flats, 1 houses · Aug 2026
Sept 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
23 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 100 m away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
22 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
23 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
95 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Nov 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
49applications in the last 12 months
28approved · 1 refused
11still being decided
13net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Approved
170, Queen's Gate, SW7 5HFDetails of an auditable system of arboricultural site monitoring, supervision and record keeping pursuant to conditon 8 (part 2) of planning permission dated 27th May 2024 (RN:24/06502/FULL)Westminster 25/08660/ADFULL · All Other
Nov 2025 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
39 Harrington Gardens, LONDON, SW7 4JUDetails required by Condition 3a (Submission of details) of listed building consent 25/02644 (Internal and external alterations to the rear basement and rear terrace. This work would include changes to the rear storage vault areas and restoration and repair works throughout: restoration of fireplaces; installation of a cavity drain tanking system on the walls, floors and ceiling of the rear vaultKensington & Chelsea CON/25/06808 · All Other
Nov 2025 300 m away
Approved
33 Clareville Grove, LONDON, SW7 5AUErection of single storey full width rear extension; lowering of second floor rear window cill and replacement of casement windows with similar metal framed ones; conversion of front coal chute into an enclosed lightwell at ground level with flat glazed rooflight; moving the front door forward to the front of the porch; replacement of trellis fence and gate at the rear of the back garden with a 2mKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06611 · Householder
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
7 Clareville Grove, LONDON, SW7 5AUCreation of subterranean floor level under footprint of property and front garden with front and rear light-wells, lower ground and ground floor rear extensions, rebuild of outrigger, entrance porch and steps. New fenestration reconfiguration to external elevations along with windows replacement for new double-glazed units and railings at lower ground floor level. Installation of new street fenceKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06546 · Householder
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
3storm overflows within 2 km
11hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
School closed: Redcliffe Gardens SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2023 1.0 km away
School closed
School closed: Westminster TutorsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Nov 2022 600 m away
School closed
School closed: Hawkesdown House SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2022 1.6 km away
School closed
School closed: Frederick Hugh HouseOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Apr 2020 1.5 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 67 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Refused
49 Clareville Street, LONDON, SW7 5AXUse of the flat roof as a roof terrace and erection of balustrades and plantersKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06610 · Householder
Nov 2025 400 m away
Withdrawn
First Floor Flat and Second/third Floor Flat, 6 Wetherby Gardens, LONDON, SW5 0JNProposed works to both first and second floor flats: Replacement of existing windows with matching slimline conservation grade double-glazed timber sash windows; general internal alterations throughout. Proposed works to second floor flat only include: Roof alterations to mirror the outline and levels to mirror 7 Wetherby Gardens and bring symmetry; replacement dormers to be identical to each otheKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06255 · All Other
Nov 2025 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
42 Stanhope Gardens, LONDON, SW7 5QZRefurbishment and internal alterations to meet current Building RegulationsKensington & Chelsea LB/25/06690 · All Other
Nov 2025 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
Cellnet Communication Station On Roof, 114A Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 4ESRemoval of existing 3 no. antennas and support poles, 9 no. Remote Radio Units (RRU's), 1 no. GPS module and the installation of a replacement 5m stub tower, supporting 3 no. re-located antennas and 3 no. new antennas and ancillary development there to including 9 no. new RRU's and 9 no. relocated RRUs, 2 no. 0.3m transmission dishes and re-location 1 no. GPS module.Kensington & Chelsea NOT/25/06661 · All Other
Nov 2025 50 m away
Approved
10 St Mary's Place, LONDON, W8 5UEConstruction of single-storey side infill extension at rear.Kensington & Chelsea PP/25/06656 · Householder
Nov 2025 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
Flat 2, 9 Cornwall Gardens, LONDON, SW7 4ALInternal refurbishment of flat including removal of existing partitions, finishes and fittings.Kensington & Chelsea LB/25/06435 · All Other
Nov 2025 200 m away
Withdrawn
2 Manson Mews, LONDON, SW7 5AFCreation of internal opening between garage and main dwelling at ground floor level and use of garage as ancillary to main dwelling. (Certificate of Proposed Development/Use)***WITHDRAWN***Kensington & Chelsea CL/25/06614 · Householder
Nov 2025 500 m away
Approved
1 Canning Place, LONDON, W8 5ADDetails required by Condition 5 (Sample panel Brickwork) and 7 (Trees and landscaping - Details required), of planning permission Ref. PP/25/05418 dated 31st October 2025 and; Condition 3 (Sample Panel Brickwork) of listed building consent ref. LB/25/05419 dated 31st October 2025 (Proposed replacement garden room in rear garden).Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06674 · All Other
Nov 2025 450 m away
Approved
10 Kynance Place, LONDON, SW7 4QSConfirmation of lawful implementation of planning pemission ref. PP/22/04001 dated 26/09/2022. (Certificate of Lawfulness Existing)EOT 20/3Kensington & Chelsea CL/25/06595 · Householder
Nov 2025 250 m away
Approved
133 Gloucester Road, LONDON, SW7 4THDetails required by Condition 5 (Trees and landscaping - Details required) of planning permission ref. PP/24/00564 dated 03rd June 2024 (Reconfiguration of rear external balcony steps from ground floor to garden. Alterations and improvements to landscaping. Installation of paving stones. Replacement of plastic downpipes with metal downpipes. Installation of letterbox, electronic buzzer and house sKensington & Chelsea CON/25/06668 · All Other
Nov 2025 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
1 Canning Place, LONDON, W8 5ADInstallation of replacement black-painted steel stair with handrail within existing front light well, associated minor alterations to light well railings, replacement front-garden surfacing in reclaimed York stone, new planting and landscaping works.Kensington & Chelsea LB/25/06629 · All Other
Nov 2025 450 m away
Approved
9 Collingham Place, LONDON, SW5 0QEErection of additional mansard floor at fourth floor level to enlarge the existing flat at second and third floor levels; erection of rear extensions at basement, first and third floor levelsKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06282 · All Other
Nov 2025 350 m away
Approved
Flat 7, 169 Queen's Gate, LONDON, SW7 5HEInstallation of AC plant unit on the communal roof space of 169 Queen's Gate, to provide AC services to Flat 7Kensington & Chelsea PP/25/06123 · All Other
Nov 2025 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
16 Hereford Square, LONDON, SW7 4TSReplacement and strengthening works of existing timber floor joists to upper ground floor and rear room of second floor.Kensington & Chelsea LB/25/06627 · All Other
Nov 2025 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
Gloucester Road Underground Station, Gloucester Road, LONDONInstallation of new signage to existing shopfront: 1x non-illuminated parallel sign applied to lambrequin of existing awning; 1x illuminated parallel fascia sign; 1x illuminated projecting sign fixed to building elevation.Kensington & Chelsea LB/25/06615 · All Other
Nov 2025 150 m away
Withdrawn
Flats 11 and 12, 8 Emperor's Gate, LONDON, SW7 4HHConstruction of mansard roof extension.***WITHDRAWN***Kensington & Chelsea PP/25/06338 · All Other
Nov 2025 100 m away
Approved
31-34 Queen's Gate, LONDON, SW7 5JADetails required by condition 3 (submission of details) of listed building consent 24/08425 (Glazed enclosure & alterations to rear courtyard area including repositioning the existing external services located on rear ground floor and internal alterations)Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06449 · All Other
Oct 2025 450 m away
Withdrawn
39 Harrington Gardens, LONDON, SW7 4JUAlterations to include brick vents on the east and west facades at second floor level to serve the ventilation extract units for the new ensuite bathroom to serve proposed bedroom 3 (room S.1) and proposed shower room (room S.4) to serve proposed bedroom 4 (room S.2), and a vent tile on the west elevation to serve the ensuite shower room for bedroom 2 (S.6) at second floor levelKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06487 · All Other
Oct 2025 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
39 Harrington Gardens, LONDON, SW7 4JUInternal and external alterations to the second floor including provision of four bedrooms with ensuite bathroom or shower room facilities and provision of brick vents on the east and west facades for the mechanical extraction systems required to ventilate the bathroom and shower roomsKensington & Chelsea LB/25/06488 · All Other
Oct 2025 300 m away
Approved
39-41 Victoria Road, LONDON, W8 5RJDetails required by Conditions 23 (acoustic report) and 26 (building services plant) of planning permission 24/01321 (Variation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission PP/22/01575 (Change of use of Nos 39-40 Victoria Road from education use (Class F1a) to residential use (Class C3) and continued use of No 41 Victoria Road as residential (Class C3), to provide 8 apKensington & Chelsea CON/25/05709 · All Other
Oct 2025 450 m away
Approved
31-34 Queen's Gate, LONDON, SW7 5JADetails required by Condition 7 (Flood Risk Assessment/Sustainable Drainage Systems Strategy) of planning permission 24/08424 (Glazed enclosure & alterations to rear courtyard area including repositioning the existing external services located on rear ground floor and internal alterations)Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06443 · All Other
Oct 2025 450 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Battersea Studios - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Sept 2024 3.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Phoenix Fitness Centre, Phoenix Close - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2024 4.1 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 9.4 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 9.7 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major, planned
Kensington High Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major
Kensington High Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major, planned
Pembroke Walk, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Airports · To the north-west of the existing Heathrow Airport
application due December 2027 18.8 km away
Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport
application due November 2027 20.1 km away
Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.