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Kings Cross Central Sites within Kings Cross Central land Between Euston Road, St Pancras Station, Midland Main Line, The New Channel Tunnel Rail Link, York Way & Kings Cross Station

2004/2320/CConservation Area ConsentApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 22 December 2006

Council decision: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal AgreementDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

The demolition of various buildings and structures:1) the Laser Building, located between the Eastern Coal Drops and the Western Transit Shed; 2) the Exel Bridge, over the Regent's Canal, linking Goods Way with Wharf Road; 3) the Bakery Building, fence and gate adjacent to the eastern elevation of the Western Goods Shed and the northern end of the Western Coal Drops; 4) the Filling Station, bounded by the canal to the north, Goods Way to the south and York Way to the east; The Gas Governor, located on the corner of Pancras Road and Battle Bridge Road;6) the Electricity Sub-Station, located in the area opposite the Granary building;7) a Storage Shed, located to the south of the above sub-station and north of the Granary complex walls;8) a Security Building, located south of Regeneration House;9) portacabins and a Small Office, located between the Eastern Coal Drops and the Western Transit Shed;10) the Milk Dock Building and Walls, located in the south corner of the Milk Dock site;11) the Hydraulic Switch Rooms and Gas Meters, located to the south west of the Granary;12) the Gas Holder Walls, located in two areas: to the south side of Goods Way, parallel to Pancras Road, and to the north side of Battle Bridge Road;13) the Granary Complex Walls, located in two sections, to the west and to the south of the Granary complex14) the Regent's Canal Walls, located alongside the canal at various locations to the north and south sides;15) The Wall adjacent to Camley Street Natural Park, located adjacent to the south-east corner of Camley Street Natural Park, to the south of the Regent's Canal and to the north of Goods Way;16) three Telegraph Poles, located in front of Regeneration House, in front of the Western Goods Shed Transit Shed and on the south side of Granary Square; and17) King's Cross Station Car Park, located to the west of the railway lines to King's Cross mainline station and extends to the north to Goods Way, including steel vehicle and 18) user entrance gates

Received
27 May 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
  1. Received27 May
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.27 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 925 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Kings Cross Central Sites within Kings Cross Central land Between Euston Road, St Pancras Station, Midland Main Line, The New Channel Tunnel Rail Link, York Way & Kings Cross Station. Camden has handled 1,652 applications of this type. The site is in the King's Cross and St Pancras conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

97% of heritage applications at London Borough of Camden were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Conservation Area Consent
Development type
A1 Shop, A2 Financial and Professional, A3 Food and Drink, B1a Business - Office
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2004
Last date for comments
27 May 2004
Committee meeting
23 March 2006
Permission expires
22 December 2009

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Article 4 direction: Basements
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Camden

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