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Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

Granted Camden 2011/0049/P Full applications

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Relates to 2010/3304/P

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Amendments including replacement of gymnasium and grey water storage with back of house facilities at basement level and relocation of disabled WC to first floor level, new dumb waiter, relocation of goods lifts and recycling storage area, creation of enlarged bar area at ground floor level by extending mezzanine, alterations to layout of accommodation at first to fifth floor level to improve layout of restaurant facilities for disabled users, a reduction in number of guestrooms from 93 to 92, provision of pantry areas at end of corridors, replacement of timber plant deck with concrete plant deck, replacement rather than refurbishment of dormer windows, and deconstruction and reconstruction of chimneys to allow flues concealed within, re-routing of external rainwater pipes from first floor to basement internally and new access hatch adjacent to south west elevation at ground floor level to reserved matters granted 03/09/10 (2010/3304/P) for refurbishment and reuse of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level (Development Zone C) as required by conditions 3, 6, 14, 16-23, 26-28, 31-38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 55-56, 60 and 64-67 of outline planning permission granted 22/12/06 subject to a S106 agreement (Ref: 2004/2307/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.

As published by the council, reference 2011/0049/P

Application record

Reference
2011/0049/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
14 Mar 2011

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2010: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2013/0130/L Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Details of condition 5a (doors and windows) of Listed Building Consent dated 14/03/2011 (ref: 2011/0050/L) for Internal alterations at basement, ground and first to fifth floor level as an amendment to listed building consent granted 03/09/10 (2010/3305/P) for internal and external alterations in connection with the refurbishment and restoration of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level.

    Decided 19 Feb 2013 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/5528/L Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (fifth floor level dormer windows) of listed building consent (2011/0050/L) dated 09/03/2011 for: internal and external alterations in connection with the refurbishment and restoration of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level.

    Decided 19 Dec 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/2564/L Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Details of conditions survey of existing lath and plaster ceilings pursuant to condition 4 of listed building consent dated 14/03/11 (ref. 2011/0050/L) for internal alterations at basement, ground and first to fifth floor level as an amendment to listed building consent granted 03/09/10 (2010/3305/P) for internal and external alterations in connection with the refurbishment and restoration of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level.

    Decided 15 Jul 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/2562/P Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Details of disabled WC layout at first floor level and location and design of bird and bat boxes located at roof level pursuant to conditions 2(a) and 3 of planning permission dated 14/03/11 (ref. 2011/0049/P) for amendments to reserved matters granted 03/09/10 (2010/3304/P) for refurbishment and reuse of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level (Development Zone C) as required by conditions 3, 6, 14, 16-23, 26-28, 31-38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 55-56, 60 and 64-67 of outline planning permission granted 22/12/06 subject to a S106 agreement (Ref: 2004/2307/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.

    Decided 15 Jul 2011 Full applications
  • 2011/0050/L Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Internal alterations at basement, ground and first to fifth floor level including modifications to openings and partitioning, steps to landing and retail unit, new entrance ceiling to underside of existing stair landing, new risers, insertion of new dumb waiter and repositioning of goods lift/recycling store, extension of mezzanine to create enlarged bar area and comms room, lowering the floor level and altering the layout of the restaurant area at first floor level including creation of cloakroom and WC, provision of pantry areas at end of corridors (first to fifth floor), relocation of door openings to corridors, alterations to form of internal cladding and suspended ceilings in guestrooms, raising of shower trays in guestrooms (except accessible rooms), removal of lath and plaster ceilings to dining room and specified guest rooms at second floor level, retention of floor structure to specified rooms at third, fourth and fifth floor level and works at roof level including replacement of timber plant deck with concrete plant deck, replacement rather than refurbishment of dormer windows, deconstruction and reconstruction of chimneys to allow flues concealed within, and externally re-routing of rainwater pipes from first floor to basement internally and provision of new access hatch adjacent to south west elevation at ground floor level as an amendment to listed building consent granted 03/09/10 (2010/3305/P) for internal and external alterations in connection with the refurbishment and restoration of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level.

    Decided 14 Mar 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2010/3304/P Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel, Pancras Road, Kings Cross, London

    Submission of reserved matters associated with refurbishment and reuse of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a 93 guestroom hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities including back-of house facilities and gym at basement level, bar at ground floor level and dining room at first floor level and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level (Development Zone C) as required by conditions 3, 6, 14, 16-23, 26-28, 31-38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 55-56, 60 and 64-67 of outline planning permission granted 22/12/06 subject to a S106 agreement (Ref: 2004/2307/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.

    Decided 3 Sep 2010 Full applications
  • 2010/3305/L Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel, Pancras Road, Kings Cross, London

    Alterations to doors and windows at ground floor level, replacement of specified windows at first, second and third floor level and works of repair and refurbishment to all retained windows/doors. Cleaning and repair work to all elevations including brickwork, stucco, string courses, pilasters, window mouldings, removal and rationalisation of soil, waste and rainwater pipes and refurbishment of signage. Alterations at roof level including removal of existing metal walkways and lift overruns, creation of plant deck within the roof valley and installation of new lift overrun, and repair works to dormers, chimneystacks and roofslopes. Installation of metal grilles at ground floor level. Internal alterations including modifications to partitioning and door openings, installation of new lifts and service cores, introduction of secondary glazing and installation of internal cladding and suspended ceilings in guest rooms. All works in connection with the refurbishment and restoration of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a 93 guestroom hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities including back-of house facilities and gym at basement level, bar at ground floor level and dining room at first floor level and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level.

    Decided 3 Sep 2010 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Mar 2011

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2010/3304/P Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel, Pancras Road, Kings Cross, London

    Submission of reserved matters associated with refurbishment and reuse of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a 93 guestroom hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities including back-of house facilities and gym at basement level, bar at ground floor level and dining room at first floor level and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level (Development Zone C) as required by conditions 3, 6, 14, 16-23, 26-28, 31-38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 55-56, 60 and 64-67 of outline planning permission granted 22/12/06 subject to a S106 agreement (Ref: 2004/2307/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.

    Decided 3 Sep 2010 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2011/2562/P Granted

    Kings Cross Central Great Northern Hotel Pancras Road Kings Cross London

    Details of disabled WC layout at first floor level and location and design of bird and bat boxes located at roof level pursuant to conditions 2(a) and 3 of planning permission dated 14/03/11 (ref. 2011/0049/P) for amendments to reserved matters granted 03/09/10 (2010/3304/P) for refurbishment and reuse of the Great Northern Hotel to provide a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary facilities and shopping/food and drink unit (Class A1-A5) at ground floor level (Development Zone C) as required by conditions 3, 6, 14, 16-23, 26-28, 31-38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 55-56, 60 and 64-67 of outline planning permission granted 22/12/06 subject to a S106 agreement (Ref: 2004/2307/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.

    Decided 15 Jul 2011 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 14 March 2011, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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