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PermittedPP/13/06196Basement

253 and 259 Kensal Road Kensington and Chelsea W10 5DE

Demolition of commercial laundry and residential buildings and erection of a part four, part five storey with basement mixed-use development comprising 3 345sqm of flexible office studio and workshop space (Use Class B1(a)(b)(c)) and 5 267sqm of student accommodation in the form of 147 cluster rooms and 30 studio rooms (Use Class C2). (MAJOR APPLICATION)

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Progress

Submitted
— completed
Validated
— completed
Consultation
— completed
Target date
— completed
Decided
1 May 2014
— completed

Application details

Reference
PP/13/06196
Local authority
Kensington
Postcode
W10 5DE
Ward
GOLBORNE
Application type
All Other
Property type
Commercial

Key dates

Decided
1 May 2014

Estimated project value

£135k–£340k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.

Recently sold nearby

New owners, recently moved in. First work on a house usually follows within months of completing. 8 recent sales are listed below.

Homes here go for about £665,000 — the median of the last 8 market sales in W10 (the wider postcode district), £380,000 to £9,300,000.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales are matched by postcode, not by property, so a sale listed here may be a neighbouring address. England and Wales only.

Planning constraints

No designations recorded at this location. This is not a formal search — always confirm with the local authority before relying on it.

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