Planning application
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Works: Extension Demolition
Relates to 2014/0371/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission reference: 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 (for the erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building) to amend the access from street to basement levels; raise the ground floor slab to allow access to underground tunnels; provision of basement services (cycle/refuse storage); alterations to upper floor layout; infill of approved void between first and second floor levels; provision of a full length facade to the ground floor elevation facing Kings Cross Bridge; revised materials for office entrance on Grays Inn Road and an increase in the height of approved plant screen, and Variation of Condition 3 (method statement) to allow some above ground development to commence prior to the submission/approval of the method statement for development proposed below ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2017/1206/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2017/1206/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement and Warning of Enforcement Action
- Decided
- 15 Aug 2017
- Postcode
- N1 9NW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 6 applications since 2014: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/5980/P Withdrawn
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Details of condition 13 (refuse) of permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/2017 (for variation to original permission 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 for erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant).
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2021/5703/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Use of the ground floor unit as a commercial, business and service use (Class E)
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2018/5804/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Detailed drawings/samples of materials as required by condition 9 of planning permission ref 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/17.
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2018/0417/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Details of design and method statement for all foundations and other development proposed below ground level pursuant to planning condition 3 of permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/2017 (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission reference: 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 (for the erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building) to amend the access from street to basement levels; raise the ground floor slab to allow access to underground tunnels; provision of basement services (cycle/refuse storage); alterations to upper floor layout; infill of approved void between first and second floor levels; provision of a full length facade to the ground floor elevation facing Kings Cross Bridge; revised materials for office entrance on Grays Inn Road and an increase in the height of approved plant screen, and Variation of Condition 3 (method statement) to allow some above ground development to commence prior to the submission/approval of the method statement for development proposed below ground level).
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2014/0371/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge 281 Pentonville road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Erection of three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2017
Decision issued: Granted subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement and Warning of Enforcement Action
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2014/0371/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge 281 Pentonville road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Erection of three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building.
6 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2019/5980/P Withdrawn
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Details of condition 13 (refuse) of permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/2017 (for variation to original permission 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 for erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant).
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2019/5621/P Granted
1-5 King's Cross Bridge London N1 9NW
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 6 (PV cells) of planning permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15.08.2017 for the Erection of three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building.
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2019/5116/P Granted
1-5 King's Cross Bridge London N1 9NW
Minor alterations to Grays Inn Road and Pentonville Road elevations to three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building approved under planning permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15.08.2017.
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2019/5117/P Granted
1-5 King's Cross Bridge London N1 9NW
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 7 (lighting details) of planning permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15.08.2017 for the Erection of three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building.
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2018/5804/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Detailed drawings/samples of materials as required by condition 9 of planning permission ref 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/17.
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2018/0417/P Granted
1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Details of design and method statement for all foundations and other development proposed below ground level pursuant to planning condition 3 of permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/2017 (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission reference: 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 (for the erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building) to amend the access from street to basement levels; raise the ground floor slab to allow access to underground tunnels; provision of basement services (cycle/refuse storage); alterations to upper floor layout; infill of approved void between first and second floor levels; provision of a full length facade to the ground floor elevation facing Kings Cross Bridge; revised materials for office entrance on Grays Inn Road and an increase in the height of approved plant screen, and Variation of Condition 3 (method statement) to allow some above ground development to commence prior to the submission/approval of the method statement for development proposed below ground level).
What this grant of permission means
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1-5 King's Cross Bridge London N1 9NW
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 7 (lighting details) of planning permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15.08.2017 for the Erection of three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building.
Granted Full applications Demolition -
1-5 King's Cross Bridge London N1 9NW
Minor alterations to Grays Inn Road and Pentonville Road elevations to three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building approved under planning permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15.08.2017.
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1-5 Kings Cross Bridge, 281 Pentonville Road and 368 Grays Inn Road London N1 9NW
Details of design and method statement for all foundations and other development proposed below ground level pursuant to planning condition 3 of permission ref: 2017/1206/P dated 15/08/2017 (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission reference: 2014/0371/P dated 26/08/2014 (for the erection of a three storey building comprising retail/restaurant (Class A1/A3) at ground floor and office (Class B1a) at first and second floors and roof top plant, following demolition of existing building) to amend the access from street to basement levels; raise the ground floor slab to allow access to underground tunnels; provision of basement services (cycle/refuse storage); alterations to upper floor layout; infill of approved void between first and second floor levels; provision of a full length facade to the ground floor elevation facing Kings Cross Bridge; revised materials for office entrance on Grays Inn Road and an increase in the height of approved plant screen, and Variation of Condition 3 (method statement) to allow some above ground development to commence prior to the submission/approval of the method statement for development proposed below ground level).
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