Planners at Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham will now consider the proposals for the biggest cleared development site in central London. A decision is expected from both boroughs next year, with work starting in 2026.
If the proposals are approved in 2025 it will be a decade and a half since the original scheme for Earls Court, including the demolition of the famous exhibition centres, was drawn up.
The 1937 Art Deco venue was knocked down by then developers Capco but its plans for 8000 new homes ran into fierce opposition from residents on two estates, and Labour-run Hammersmith and Fulham council, as well as a less favourable outlook for the luxury property market, and was abandoned in 2019.
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