Full approval rate in Kensington & Chelsea
Kensington & Chelsea approved 88.6% of full applications, based on 5,674 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
88.6%
full approval rate
5,674
Full decisions
5,028
Approved
646
Refused
92.5%
Kensington & Chelsea overall
How full compares in Kensington & Chelsea
Full
88.6%
Kensington & Chelsea all types
92.5%
What gets approved near your property?
In Kensington & Chelsea, 1 in 13 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Kensington & Chelsea
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Kensington & Chelsea
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 33,223 decisions.
Other application types in Kensington & Chelsea
Other
93.4%
Full
88.6%
Prior Approval
71.1%