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Case officer · Kensington And Chelsea Planning

Morgan Roberts.

Active — last recorded decision Nov 2025

A case officer at Kensington And Chelsea with an approval rate of 88% across 621 decided planning applications, spanning 18 wards.[1] Decision speed and appeal performance publish when decision notices are ingested.

Planning officer621 decisions88% approvalSave
Kensington And Chelsea · ward map
Approval rate — by ward
Lower ~68%
Higher ~90%
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621
Applications
2022–25
Approval rate over time — tougher or softer 🔒Dashed line = London average
avg 81%71%202280%202397%202494%2025
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What they decide — by application type
How they compareVersus peers
Approval rate88% · 55th of 89
higher is betterdashed = London avg
Decision time · publishes with decision notices
in development
Appeal overturn · publishes with decision notices
in development
How this officer decides — from their own reports

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Policy playbook — what this officer cites[3]

The policies cited most on decision notices for applications Morgan Roberts decided — 25 parsed notices. From the published notices themselves; their own report wording is parsed separately.

CL5Living ConditionsKensington And Chelsea plan
9 times cited
CT1Improving alternatives to car useKensington And Chelsea plan
8 times cited
CE5Air QualityKensington And Chelsea plan
8 times cited
CE6Noise and VibrationKensington And Chelsea plan
8 times cited
CL2Design QualityKensington And Chelsea plan
6 times cited
CL6Small-scale Alterations and AdditionsKensington And Chelsea plan
6 times cited
CL4- Heritage Assets – Listed Buildings, Scheduled Ancient Monuments and ArchaeologyKensington And Chelsea plan
5 times cited
CL1Context and CharacterKensington And Chelsea plan
5 times cited
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Decisions by ward

Where this officer's caseload concentrates, 2022–25.[1] Click the map above to focus this page on a ward, or a row to open the ward.

Recent applications
Address
Reference
Type
Outcome
Date
PP/25/05139
Planning Permission
Approved
2025-10-23
PP/25/05530
Planning Permission
Approved
2025-10-21
PP/25/05139
Planning Permission
Approved
2025-10-23
PP/25/05530
Planning Permission
Approved
2025-10-21
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Consultants approved most— subscriber data

No named planning consultants on this officer's decided applications.

At a glance
OfficerMorgan Roberts
RolePlanning officer
Experience
Applications621 (2022–25)
Approval rate88%
London approval avg81%
Who decides here
GovernmentMayor of LondonCouncilCommitteeOfficersDecisionsApplicantsInspectorate
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The delegated share by borough and officer — where the real power over decisions sits.
Sources & method
  1. [1]Applications decided, approval rate, per-year trend and ward breakdown — London Borough of Kensington And Chelsea planning register and published decision notices, 2022–25. · methodology
  2. [2]Appeal overturn and decision-time benchmarks — Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions and application date pairs; not yet computed per officer, shown as a dash until they are. · PINS appeals casework
  3. [3]Condition load — mean effective conditions attached to Kensington And Chelsea decision notices (grant/split), parsed from the published notice text; a borough figure, not yet split per case officer.
  4. [4]Policy citations will be coded from officer reports against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF — that parsing has not run for this borough yet.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.