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The Castle 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

Refused Camden 2014/5900/P Full applications

Works: Demolition

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Substantial demolition of existing building behind retained façade and erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement behind retained façade of public house, change of use of basement and ground floor to B1/A2 and the first to third floor as 8 residential units (2 x 1-bed and 6 x 2-bed).

As published by the council, reference 2014/5900/P

Application record

Reference
2014/5900/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refused and Warning of Prosecution Action to be Taken
Decided
28 Jan 2015
Postcode
NW1 8PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2014: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2013/5568/P Refused

    The Castle 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    Redevelopment of existing former public house (A4 use) including enlargement of the existing basement with a basement plus five storey mixed use building comprising office space (A2/B1) at basement/ground floor levels and 9 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at the upper floors comprising 1x1 bed, 6x2 bed and 2x3 bed including basement level cycle storage and solar panels on the roof following demolition of existing building (A4 use).

    Decided 7 Mar 2014 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2015

    Decision issued: Refused and Warning of Prosecution Action to be Taken

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2015/7296/P Granted

    147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    Details required by conditions 3 ((Material samples) and 4 (Design details)) of planning permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Decided 9 Feb 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/0274/P Granted

    147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    Details required by conditions 8 (Air source heat pumps, mechanical & Electrical External Plant Details) of planning permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Decided 3 Feb 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/6512/P Granted

    147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    Details required by condition 5 (Waste storage) and 6 (Bicycle storage) permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Decided 18 Dec 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/6523/P Granted

    147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    Details required by condition 7 (Archaeology) from permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Decided 7 Dec 2015 Full applications

What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Camden to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Castle 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2013/5568/P 50 yards away

    Redevelopment of existing former public house (A4 use) including enlargement of the existing basement with a basement plus five storey mixed use building comprising office space (A2/B1) at basement/ground floor levels and 9 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at the upper floors comprising 1x1 bed, 6x2 bed and 2x3 bed including basement level cycle storage and solar panels on the roof following demolition of existing building (A4 use).

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition
  • 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2016/0274/P 50 yards away

    Details required by conditions 8 (Air source heat pumps, mechanical & Electrical External Plant Details) of planning permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Granted Full applications
  • 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2015/6523/P 50 yards away

    Details required by condition 7 (Archaeology) from permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Granted Full applications
  • 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2015/6512/P 50 yards away

    Details required by condition 5 (Waste storage) and 6 (Bicycle storage) permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Granted Full applications
  • 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2015/7296/P 50 yards away

    Details required by conditions 3 ((Material samples) and 4 (Design details)) of planning permission 2014/5900/P dated 28/01/2015 (Erection of building comprising three storeys plus basement).

    Granted Full applications
  • The Castle Kentish 147 Kentish Town Road London NW1 8PB

    2013/2482/P 50 yards away

    Demolition of public house (Class A4).

    Refused Full applications Demolition

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications