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328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

Granted Camden 2013/0685/P Full applications

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.

As published by the council, reference 2013/0685/P

Application record

Reference
2013/0685/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Decided
13 Sep 2013

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 15 applications since 2013: 13 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2016/2834/P Withdrawn

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of hard and soft landscaping as required by condition 16 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including a community use facility (Class D1),

    Decided 30 Oct 2018 Full applications
  • 2016/5466/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Partial approval of details for condensers at roof level of blocks L and M and lighting strategy for Phase 2 as required by conditions 9 and 22 of planning permission ref 2013/0685/P (dated 13/09/2013) for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1).

    Decided 9 Feb 2018 Full applications
  • 2017/6241/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Alterations to Block K1 and K2 to the windows, new metal cladding to side of windows, amendments to the garden fence, removal of rooflight and inclusion of high level window, low stone render to base of K1, amendment to ground level doors of K1 to south east elevation and to Block L and M removal of chimneys and ridge rail and resize of dormer in Block M to redevelop the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1) approved under planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 as amended by 2014/7844/P dated 16/12/2015 and 2014/5593/P dated 26/08/2015.

    Decided 1 Dec 2017 Full applications
  • 2017/3474/P Withdrawn

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Variation of condition 34 (approved plans) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units) namely to add 4 parking spaces and alterations to elevations of Blocks K, L and M.

    Decided 24 Oct 2017 Full applications
  • 2015/5133/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of materials, windows, railings required by condition 6 for Phase II of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013.

    Decided 16 Dec 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/3714/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Partial approval of 6(b) and 6(d) in respect of balustrade to Block B, details of flue required by condition 9 both in relation to Block B and details of CCTV required by condition 15 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.)

    Decided 14 Sep 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/1171/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details in relation to Phase 1: condition 22(external lighting strategy Plan) and Phase 2: 10(cycle storage), 11(cycle access) and 14 (refuse & recycling facilities) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2014.

    Decided 26 Jul 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/6723/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of Landscaping for Phase 1 and 2 required by condition 16 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/13 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.)

    Decided 8 Jul 2016 Full applications
  • 2014/7844/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Variation of condition 34 (approved plans) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units) namely for the following amendments: Block C - two car parking spaces to the front of the building, Block E (Art School) - relocated 3.5m towards Kidderpore Avenue, new basement, alterations to elevations, new bin store. Phase 2 amendments: Block J - terrace at level -02, extension of basement and amendments to windows and recesses, Block K - basement reduced in size and relocated (from under K1 to K2), alterations to elevations of K1 and K2, distance between K1 and K2 increased to 1.8m, enlargement of Block K by 80sqm, alteration to internal layout, Blocks L and M - amendments to elevations, Block M moved 300mm back from Kidderpore Avenue and removal of trees T21, T24, T25, T30, T31, T37, T38, T58, T65 and T68.

    Decided 16 Dec 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/2913/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details in relation to Phase 2 conditions: 12(vehicle charging points), 19 (foundations), 29( vibration mitigation) and 31 (piling method statement) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2014.

    Decided 16 Oct 2015 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2013

    Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

15+ later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2016/2834/P Withdrawn

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of hard and soft landscaping as required by condition 16 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including a community use facility (Class D1),

    Decided 30 Oct 2018 Full applications
  • 2016/5466/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Partial approval of details for condensers at roof level of blocks L and M and lighting strategy for Phase 2 as required by conditions 9 and 22 of planning permission ref 2013/0685/P (dated 13/09/2013) for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1).

    Decided 9 Feb 2018 Full applications
  • 2017/6241/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Alterations to Block K1 and K2 to the windows, new metal cladding to side of windows, amendments to the garden fence, removal of rooflight and inclusion of high level window, low stone render to base of K1, amendment to ground level doors of K1 to south east elevation and to Block L and M removal of chimneys and ridge rail and resize of dormer in Block M to redevelop the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1) approved under planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 as amended by 2014/7844/P dated 16/12/2015 and 2014/5593/P dated 26/08/2015.

    Decided 1 Dec 2017 Full applications
  • 2017/3474/P Withdrawn

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Variation of condition 34 (approved plans) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units) namely to add 4 parking spaces and alterations to elevations of Blocks K, L and M.

    Decided 24 Oct 2017 Full applications
  • 2015/5133/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of materials, windows, railings required by condition 6 for Phase II of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013.

    Decided 16 Dec 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/3714/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Partial approval of 6(b) and 6(d) in respect of balustrade to Block B, details of flue required by condition 9 both in relation to Block B and details of CCTV required by condition 15 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.)

    Decided 14 Sep 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/1171/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details in relation to Phase 1: condition 22(external lighting strategy Plan) and Phase 2: 10(cycle storage), 11(cycle access) and 14 (refuse & recycling facilities) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2014.

    Decided 26 Jul 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/6723/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details of Landscaping for Phase 1 and 2 required by condition 16 of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/13 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.)

    Decided 8 Jul 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/4266/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A, 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue NW3

    Details of CCTV in relation to Phase 2 required by condition 15 of planning permission ref 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 for Redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units including affordable housing and a community use facility following conversion of existing buildings and construction of new buildings with associated works

    Decided 4 Jul 2016 Full applications
  • 2014/7844/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Variation of condition 34 (approved plans) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units) namely for the following amendments: Block C - two car parking spaces to the front of the building, Block E (Art School) - relocated 3.5m towards Kidderpore Avenue, new basement, alterations to elevations, new bin store. Phase 2 amendments: Block J - terrace at level -02, extension of basement and amendments to windows and recesses, Block K - basement reduced in size and relocated (from under K1 to K2), alterations to elevations of K1 and K2, distance between K1 and K2 increased to 1.8m, enlargement of Block K by 80sqm, alteration to internal layout, Blocks L and M - amendments to elevations, Block M moved 300mm back from Kidderpore Avenue and removal of trees T21, T24, T25, T30, T31, T37, T38, T58, T65 and T68.

    Decided 16 Dec 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/5131/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A, 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library London NW3 7AG

    Details required by condition 28 (noise) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2013 (for the redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements).

    Decided 3 Nov 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/2733/P Granted

    328 - 338 Finchley Road 17a - 29 Kidderpore Avenue and Caroline Skeel Library 2-6 Platt's Lane Chesney House and Ellison House London NW3 7ST

    Details in relation to Phase I condition 15 (CCTV strategy) and Phase II condition 20 (Bird and Bat boxes) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2014.

    Decided 16 Oct 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/2913/P Granted

    328-338 Finchley Road 2-6 Platt's Lane 17A 19-29 Kidderpore Avenue Former Caroline Skeel Library

    Details in relation to Phase 2 conditions: 12(vehicle charging points), 19 (foundations), 29( vibration mitigation) and 31 (piling method statement) of planning permission 2013/0685/P dated 13/09/2014.

    Decided 16 Oct 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/0572/P Granted

    19 Kidderpore Avenue London NW3 7ST

    Details of Hard and Soft Landscaping in relation to condition 16 of 2013/0685/P, 13/09/2013, for; Redevelopment of the site to create 128 residential units (Class C3) including affordable housing and a community use facility (Class D1), following demolition and conversion/refurbishment of existing buildings used for student accommodation and ancillary offices (sui generis) and construction of new buildings ranging between 3 - 5 storeys in height, together with associated works to create basements, car parking, landscaping and public realm improvements.

    Decided 15 Sep 2015 Full applications
  • 2014/5593/P Granted

    328 - 338 Finchley Road 17a - 29 Kidderpore Avenue and Caroline Skeel Library 2-6 Platt's Lane Chesney House and Ellison House London NW3 7ST

    Variation of condition 34 (approved plans) of planning permission ref 2013/0685/P (dated 13/09/2013) for the redevelopment of the site for residential and community use, namely to relocate bin store, chiller units and cycle enclosures alter boundary treatment, garden layouts, roof materials and fenestration of Blocks A-C. Relocation of main entrance of Block C. Alter dormer window of Block A1. To Block D there will be no alteration to the retaining wall at level -01, alterations to cycle storage, balconies, roof layout, louvres on north-east elevation, privacy screen, increase in PV panels and new pedestrian entrance to South-west elevation. To Finchley Road elevation, installation of security gates, elevation changes and change of material to rear walkway. Alterations to Kidderpore Walk and removal of trees T15, T43 and T64, inclusion of T68 on the plans.

    Decided 26 Aug 2015 Full applications

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