Listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea

There are 1,342 listed buildings in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England.

Members of Parliament

Kensington and Chelsea's listed buildings lie in 2 Westminster constituencies.

Consents, sales and energy ratings

Applications affecting listed buildings

5,603 applications affecting listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea were received between 2016 and 2025 and have since been decided or withdrawn. 74% were approved, 9% refused and 17% withdrawn. The share approved is the 19th lowest of the 365 authorities with at least 20 such applications. The median time to an approval or refusal was 56 days.

FigureKensington and ChelseaAll authorities
Decided or withdrawn 5,603 312,484
Approved 74% 85%
Refused 9% 6%
Withdrawn 17% 8%
Median days to an approval or refusal 56 56

Sales of listed buildings

695 sales registered between 2021 and 2025 have been matched to listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea. The median price was £2,950,000, the highest of the 325 authorities with at least 10 such sales.

FigureKensington and ChelseaAll authorities
Sales 695 97,050
Median price £2,950,000 £428,000

Energy performance certificates

577 listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea have a domestic energy performance certificate lodged in the last 10 years. On the latest of those certificates, 2% are rated F or G, the 11th lowest share of the 340 authorities with at least 20 such buildings.

RatingKensington and ChelseaAll authorities
Buildings with a certificate 577 88,127
A 0% <1%
B 2% 2%
C 31% 18%
D 49% 38%
E 15% 29%
F 1% 9%
G 1% 4%

Counts cover records The WRENN Report has matched to a listed building. Applications: PlanIt, from local planning authority portals. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Energy performance certificates: the EPC registers for England and Wales and for Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0).

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All listed buildings in Kensington and Chelsea