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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Chelsea Estates conservation area

Chelsea Estates is a conservation area of about 3.9 hectares managed by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, designated on 1 January 2019. 2 Article 4 directions cover part of it, so even small changes can need permission. 2 tree preservation zones overlap it.

Size3.9 haInside the boundary
Designated20191 January 2019
Listed buildings0None recorded inside
Article 42Directions overlap
Tree zones2Protected tree zones

Chelsea Estates boundary

Article 4 directions in Chelsea Estates

  • Article 4 - No 106
  • Article 4 - No 100

An Article 4 direction removes some permitted development rights in a defined area. Each direction covers only the kinds of work it names, for example windows, doors, porches, painting the front, front walls, basements or changes of use. Read the council's direction to see exactly what this one covers.

Council documents for Chelsea Estates

Published by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Appraisals describe what makes the area special and what the council expects from changes.

What needs planning permission in Chelsea Estates

Houses in Chelsea Estates have fewer permitted development rights than houses elsewhere. Side extensions, roof extensions, cladding, two storey rear extensions and sheds beside the house need planning permission, and trees need 6 weeks notice before work.

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Nearby conservation areas

Other conservation areas in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea