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101 Kingsway London WC2B 6QU

Refused Camden 2017/6901/A Advertisement Consent

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Display of 1x internally illuminated fascia sign and 1x internally illuminated projecting sign. (Retrospective).

As published by the council, reference 2017/6901/A

Application record

Reference
2017/6901/A
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Refused As published: Refused and Warning of Prosecution Action to be Taken
Received
13 Nov 2017
Validated
20 Jul 2018
Decided
2 Dec 2021
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC2B 6QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2017/6356/P Withdrawn

    101 Kingsway London WC2B 6QU

    Alterations to shop front and shutter to existing retail unit (Retrospective).

    Decided 30 Nov 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2017

    Received by Camden

  2. 20 Jul 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2021

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

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Camden refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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    2017/6356/P Submitted 13 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    Alterations to shop front and shutter to existing retail unit (Retrospective).

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    2024/3493/P 50 yards away

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    Change of use of existing building from commercial use (Class E) to apart hotel use (Class C1), extension and remodelling of upper storeys to accommodate further Class C1 apart hotel floorspace, including new 8th floor, provision of ancillary facilities and retention of Class E commercial unit at ground floor level and associated works including refurbishment of façade.

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  • 105-107 Kingsway London WC2B 6QY

    2020/0909/A 50 yards away

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    2025/5575/P Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

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  • Kingsway House 103 Kingsway London WC2B 6QX

    2020/4407/P 50 yards away

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    Temporary display until 14th May 2027 of non-illuminated hoardings to be displayed at high level on scaffolding along Chenies Street facade.

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    Temporary display until 30th September 2027 of low-level non-illuminated advertisement on hoardings fronting Hampstead Road.

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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Advertising
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