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Planning and Borough Development Department
Ground Floor Town Hall Hornton Street
LONDON
W8 7NX
Tel: Planningline: 020 7361 3012
Fax: 020 7361 3463
E-mail: planning@rbkc.gov.uk
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Current consultations

100 West Cromwell Road - 1 August until 12 September 2008

This document sets out the planning and design guidelines for the site, in terms of how the site should look, how it will be used and how it fits in with the surrounding neighbourhood.

To view the draft planning brief download the following document:


Towards Preferred Options: Core Strategy and North Kensington Plan - 29 July until 10 October 2008

This document combines the Core Strategy and the North Kensington Area Action Plan, which we consulted on earlier in the year.  This document feeds back the results of the earlier consultations and lets you know how our thinking on many of the key issues facing the borough is evolving.   

We will be holding a series of workshops in September, which you are warmly invited to attend. 

Date Location Topic Area
Tuesday 9 September 2008, 5.30-8.30pm Small Hall 
Hornton Street
London Advisory W8 7NX
Notting Hill Gate Group meeting
Wednesday 10 September 2008, 7.00-9.00pm The Lighthouse
111-117 Lancaster Road
London W11 1QT
Kensal Project
Thursday 11 September 2008, 7.00-9.00pm The Town Hall 
Hornton Street
London W8 7NX
Borough wide
Monday 15 September 2008, 7.00pm – 9.00pm Philbeach Hall
51 Philbeach Gardens
London SW5 9EB
Earl’s Court
Wednesday 17 September 2008, 7.00-9.00pm The Lighthouse
111-117 Lancaster Road
London W11 1QT
Latimer Road

To register for one of the workshops or for any queries regarding the document, please contact a member of the Planning Policy team on the LDF hotline 020 7361 3879, or email planningpolicy@rbkc.gov.uk. There will be other events held over the summer, particularly involving young people. We will publish these on this webpage as they are confirmed.

The following background documents are available to download:


Notice: Submitting a planning application

From 25 February 2008 the Council will be fully integrated with the new national standard planning application forms 1APP.

This will replace all existing types of planning application forms (except minerals) within England. For more information go to the Planning Portal webpage 1APP.

Please note: When submitting electronic applications all drawings/attachments must be no larger than A3 showing a clear vertical and horizontal scale bar. For further details please see our Guidance Notes. Guidance Notes.

  • Online Planning applications: We encourage our customers to submit planning applications online via the Planning Portal
  • Print and post applications forms: If you want to download and print an application form, complete it and post it to the Planning Department go to Application forms

Past consultations

Issues and Options

The consultation on the Issues and Options for the Council's Core Strategy and for the North Kensington Area Action Plan has now ended. Thank you to everyone who sent comments. We will publish the findings on this website towards the end of July

You can still download and print pdf versions of these documents, although you can no longer comment on them.


Future Local Development Framework consultations

The Council is continuing to work on the Subterranean Developments and Tall Buildings Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD). It is anticipated that the Subterranean Developments SPD will be published in July. The Tall Buildings SPD will follow in the autumn.


Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs)

The consultation period for the Wornington Green Planning Brief has ended. You can still download and print a a pdf version of this document, although you can no longer comment on it:


The consultation period for the Transportation SPD has ended. You can still download and print a pdf version of this document, although you can no longer comment on it.:


The Council has recently adopted the following SPDs:

The following SPDs have been consulted on and are awaiting adoption.

Application Process

Planning Applications Committee

Planning Applications Committee

Guidelines for Planning Committees [PDF file] (file size 42Kb)

Searching applications, decisions and appeals

 Westbourne Grove Toilets, Notting Hill

Scanned copies of the submitted plans and drawings for current planning applications may be viewed by clicking ‘view documents and drawings’ on the search results page or at www.ukplanning.com.

You may comment on applications, or if you would like us to investigate a possible breach of the planning rules, please contact the Council either through the website at www.ukplanning.com or directly by email, to the Planning Department, quoting the reference number, email planning@rbkc.gov.uk.

Letters regarding planning applications are in the public domain. As such they will be scanned by the Council and may be made publicly available both on our web site and also in hard copy for public scrutiny.

We will try to acknowledge receipt of your email within 24 hours and attempt to respond in more detail within 10 working days.

General Planning and Conservation information

Conservation

Graffiti and Fly-posting

See what's being done about Graffiti and Fly-posting see: Graffiti and Fly-posting Initiative.

Reports and regulations

Application Forms

Subscribe to weekly list of Planning Applications

Receive the Weekly List of Planning Applications via email by subscribing to our Email Notification service.

Planning Portal

Submit your planning applications online

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Disability Information Act - information

Building Control

If you have any comments or suggestions about this site please send them to: planning@rbkc.gov.uk.

Copyright and planning applications

Home energy efficiency and town planning

Presentation to the Chelsea Society on Home energy efficiency and town planning by David Prout, Executive Director of Planning and Borough Development.

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