Overview
- Dubens’s proposal features luxury facilities including a therapy room, bar, cinema, wine cellar, two saunas, a plunge pool, a massage suite and a golf simulator.
- Residents warn hundreds of weekly truck movements, noise and dust could disrupt the narrow Chelsea streets and endanger a Grade II Listed Tudor wall.
- Critics point to Dubens’s previous three-year home renovation, which they say caused damage to cars as well as water and sewage pipes in the area.
- The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelseancil wil will review the planning application in June before deciding on permission.
- A spokesman for Dubens says the work will adhere strictly to planning regulations and include measures to safeguard neighbours and historic structures.