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Architects in SW10
West Brompton, the western end of Chelsea and the streets around Chelsea Harbour. Victorian terraces and flats, mostly in conservation areas.
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Which council decides in SW10?
SW10 is split between 2 councils, so the council that decides your application depends on your street. 468 postcodes, 5.3 miles from our studio.
| Council | Share of SW10 postcodes |
|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea | 96% (447) |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 4% (21) |
By postcode sector
| Sector | Postcodes | Council |
|---|---|---|
| SW10 0 | 238 | Kensington and Chelsea (mostly; some streets in another council) |
| SW10 1 | 13 | Kensington and Chelsea |
| SW10 9 | 217 | Kensington and Chelsea |
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Local planning points
If your home is in Kensington and Chelsea
The borough has 38 conservation areas, which together cover nearly three quarters of it.
SourceThe council adopted its Local Plan 2024 on 24 July 2024.
SourceBasements are limited to one storey and no more than 50% of the garden, must not involve digging under a listed building, and need at least 1m of soil above them under gardens (Local Plan 2024 policy CD11).
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