Monitoring

If you have submitted an application that is still within its statutory determination period, or an agreed extension of time, a progress update may not yet be available. If you need to speak to the planning officer dealing with your application, you can email them directly. Their contact details can be found in:

your planning application acknowledgement letter
any emails or letters about your application

For more information about planning applications, planning guidance, planning enforcement and other planning services, visit planning and building control.

Planning advice for your business or property is also available through our pre-application advice.

New arrangement for planning decisions from 31 October

The National Scheme of Delegation comes into force on 31 October 2026. The scheme changes the arrangements for deciding which planning applications can be determined by planning officers and which are referred to Planning Committee.

Following Full Council on 21 October 2026, the Council’s Constitution has been updated to reflect the new arrangements.

We have published further information explaining how the process will work in RBKC, including the role of ward councillors, the Gateway process and our new Member Representation Meeting.

Last updated: 2 November 2026

Housing Trajectory

The Council published its Five Year Housing Land Supply and Stepped Housing Trajectory in October 2022. This can be viewed as part of the evidence which informs the Publication Policies of the Local Plan Review.

To view this document please select the evidence tab and scroll down to Chapter 3, “Homes”.

Annual monitoring reports

We have produced an annual monitoring report since 2006. Each report sets out the progress of our planning policies and a wide range of information including: