Within 2 km, around Kensington Gardens in Kensington and Chelsea. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
489new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
33homes 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
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
6 new homes completed5 flats, 1 houses · Aug 2026
Sept 2026 950 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.6 km away
New homes
23 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 350 m away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
22 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
72 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 2.0 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 1.8 km away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
23 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 750 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
49applications in the last 12 months
24approved · 3 refused
10still being decided
5net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
Cromwell Mansions, 201 Cromwell Rd, SW5 0SBinstallation of a wheelchair platform lift including track to front entrance areaKensington & Chelsea PP/26/05285 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Approved
First Floor, 181-183 Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9RDRepair and repainting of door and its immediate surrounds.Kensington & Chelsea PP/25/06591 · All Other
Jun 2026 500 m away
Approved
First Floor, 181-183 Earl's Court Road, LONDON, SW5 9RDErection of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign to front elevationKensington & Chelsea CA/25/06592 · All Other
Jun 2026 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 450 m away
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
61 Kenway Road, LONDON, SW5 0REFELL 1 x Handkerchief and Prune 1 x Eucalyptus, 1 x Cotoneaster, 1 x Magnolia, 1 x Bay (rear)Kensington & Chelsea ARB/25/06796 · All Other
Nov 2025 350 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.
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
1storm overflows within 2 km
1hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
2spill events counted
Thames Water
Church Street Csointo R.Thames ( Tidal )2 spills, 1 hours in 2025
School closed: Redcliffe Gardens SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2023 1.1 km away
School closed
School closed: Westminster TutorsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Nov 2022 900 m away
School closed
School closed: Hawkesdown House SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2022 1.4 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 33 homes50 Brook Green London W6 7BJ (full planning permission)
Sept 2021 1.9 km away
School closed
School closed: Frederick Hugh HouseOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Apr 2020 1.8 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 72 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Kensington & Chelsea NOT/25/06661 · All Other
Nov 2025 250 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 200 m away
Approved
Flat C, 44 Bramham Gardens, LONDON, SW5 0HQInstallation of 2no. hidden vent openings to front elevation for internal AC unitKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06620 · All Other
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 350 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 350 m away
Closed
House, 15 Stratford Road, LONDON, W8 6RBVerification Order required to confirm the numbering and description of the residential unit, with its own separate access and post point fronting Stratford Road, as follows:15B Stratford Road, LONDON, W8 6RB (First and Second Floor)The following address to be deleted - House, 15 Stratford Road, LONDON, W8 6RBKensington & Chelsea SNN/25/06466 · All Other
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
15 and 16 Douro Place, LONDON, W8 5PHDetails required by condition 12 (Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)) of planning permission 23/06454 (Demolition of 15 and 16 Douro Place and replacement with two new dwellings)Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06394 · All Other
Nov 2025 450 m away
Approved
6 Kensington Court Place, LONDON, W8 5BJProposed paving to front ground floor entrance and side with black and white mosaic tiles.Kensington & Chelsea PP/25/05732 · Householder
Nov 2025 400 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 200 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 450 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 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HEVariation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of listed building consent 23/03486, to allow: removal of one rooflight and enlargement of other; change from the use of York stone to Portland stone; retention of original raised section at end of rear garden; retention of original fountain and replacement of original semi-circular pool with a rectangular one; change from Planting zoneKensington & Chelsea LB/25/06500 · All Other
Oct 2025 500 m away
Refused
12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HEDetails required by condition nos. 4d (basement rooflight), 4f (external paving), and 9 (landscaping) of planning permission ref. PP/23/03485 dated 08th August 2023 (Extensions to existing building including basement extension under garden area, lightwell infill extension and other internal and external alterations).Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06504 · All Other
Oct 2025 500 m away
Refused
12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HEDetails required by condition nos. 3d (basement rooflight), 3f (external paving) and 9 (landscaping) of listed building consent ref. LB/23/03486 dated 08th August 2023 (Extensions to existing building including basement extension under garden area, lightwell infill extension and other internal and external alterations).Kensington & Chelsea CON/25/06505 · All Other
Oct 2025 500 m away
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
12 Inkerman Terrace, Allen Street, LONDON, W8 6QXFELL 1 x Pseudoacacia (rear)Kensington & Chelsea ARB/25/06474 · All Other
Oct 2025 400 m away
Refused
12 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HEVariation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission Ref. PP/23/03485 (Extensions to existing building including basement extension under garden area, lightwell infill extension and other internal and external alterations) dated 08th August 2023, to allow: removal of one rooflight and enlargement of other; change from the use of York stone to Portland stone; retentioKensington & Chelsea PP/25/06499 · Householder
Oct 2025 500 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 450 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 400 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 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
St James House, 13 Kensington Square, LONDON, W8 5HDRe-building of leaning front garden wall in reinforced concrete with a painted rendered finish to match existing appearance.Kensington & Chelsea LB/25/06106 · All Other
Oct 2025 500 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
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Dec 2021 3.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Battersea Studios - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Sept 2024 4.0 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 9.6 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 650 m away
Major, planned
Kensington High Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away
Major, planned
Hornton Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away
Major, planned
Old Court Place, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · VODAFONE GROUP · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 700 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 18.5 km away
Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport
application due November 2027 19.8 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.