King's Cross Station Euston Road London N1 9AP

2006/3387/PFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 9 November 2007

Council decision: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal AgreementPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Alterations, refurbishment and extensions to King's Cross Station to provide for new operational railway purposes and passenger facilities, including construction of Western Concourse (to include ticketing, retail {Class A1}, food and drink facilities {Class A3/A4/A5} and ancillary office accommodation and integrated access facilities to London Underground Northern Ticket hall), demolition of southern concourse and landscaping of new southern square; alterations to Western Range; construction of platform Y and alterations to platforms 1 and 5-8; construction of canopies to south elevation of main train shed and taxi waiting areas; enclosure of London Underground South-East stairs; permanent removal of Porte Cochere and northern canopy to Western Range, Great Northern Hotel porch and other items; demolition and replacement of Handyside pedestrian footbridge and demolition of elements of suburban train shed and of other structures; and other alterations, operations and extensions in connection with new uses and facilities. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT.

Received: 21 July 2006
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: London Borough of Camden
Ward: St Pancras & Somers Town

ReceivedReceived21 Jul
ValidatedValidated5 Sep
Consult.Consultation9 Feb
TargetTarget Date25 Oct
DecidedDecided9 Nov

Decided in 430 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at King's Cross Station Euston Road London N1 9AP. Camden has handled 2,296 applications of this type. This one was decided in 476 days, 61 weeks longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the King's Cross and St Pancras conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. We hold 4,098 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.

90% of full 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

Postcode: N1 9AP
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Development type: Sui Generis
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 September 2006
Consultation expiry: 9 February 2007
Consultation start: 24 August 2006
Consultation end: 9 February 2007
Last date for comments: 9 February 2007
Target decision date: 25 October 2007
Committee meeting: 19 April 2007
Permission expires: 9 November 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period: 415 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 16 January 2007

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Kings Cross St Pancras
Listed building: (North side) King's Cross StationOn or next to this site
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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