Planning application
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street London WC1.
Relates to 2013/3807/P, 2018/0817/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details of green/brown roofs for Phase 2 as required by part condition 21 (as varied by Non-Material Amednment 2018/0817/P dated 01/05/2018) of planning permission 2013/3807/P granted on 30th March 2015 by the Greater London Authority (for erection of new buildings of 5-15 storeys, 345 dwellings, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works).
As published by the council, reference 2018/4824/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/4824/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 18 Jan 2019
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/3025/A Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street LONDON WC1
Display of non-illuminated 'Postmark' related signage on construction hoarding (associated with Phase 2 of development being implemented under planning permission 2013/3807/P dated 30/03/2015) facing onto Phoenix Place and Gough Street measuring 2.35m in height on 50.9m and 106.4m wide sections respectively for a temporary period until 01/12/2022.
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2019/3364/P Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street London WC1.
Amendment of planning condition 2 (Approved Plans list) of planning permission 2013/3807/P granted on 30th March 2015 by the Greater London Authority (for new buildings of 5-15 storeys, 345 dwellings, flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works), namely to allow the introduction of a Health and Wellness Centre (for residents of the development only) and associated plant space; removal of steps to play area; removal of seven private car parking spaces; additional length of ramp; relocation of cycle stores and waste storage and changes to podium and basement slabs.
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2019/1931/P Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street London WC1.
Amendment of planning condition 2 (Approved Plans list) of planning permission 2013/3807/P granted on 30th March 2015 by the Greater London Authority (for new buildings of 5-15 storeys, 345 dwellings, flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works), namely to allow amendments to internal layouts, rationalisation of cores and plant area, improvement to waste storage and collection, and replacing folding doors by sliding doors in relation to Blocks B, C and D.
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2018/3317/A Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street LONDON WC1
Temporary display of advertisements on construction hoarding (associated with development being implemented under planning permission 2013/3807/P dated 30/03/2015) facing onto Gough Street, Mount Pleasant and Phoenix Place measuring 112.8m in width by 3.11m in height containing non-illuminated 'Postmark' signs and associated marketing signage, and 2 x non-illuminated 'postage stamps' images for a period of 3 years.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jan 2019
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2013/3807/P Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.
Comprehensive redevelopment, following the demolition of existing buildings, to construct four new buildings ranging from 5 to 15 storeys (above basement level) in height, to provide 38,724 sqm (GIA) of residential floorspace (345 dwellings) (Class C3), 823 sqm (GIA) of flexible retail and community floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2), with associated energy centre, waste and storage areas, basement level residential car parking (54 spaces), the re-provision of Royal Mail staff car parking (approx 196 spaces) cycle parking, residential cycle parking (431 residential spaces) hard and soft landscaping to provide public and private areas of open space, alterations to the public highway and all other necessary excavation and enabling works. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement. The proposed redevelopment is to be considered is the context of the redevelopment of the adjacent site, north of the Sorting Office building (within the London Borough of Islington) which has been submitted simultaneously under the Islington planning & conservation area consent application reference numbers: P2013/1423 & P2013/1435. That development involves: The demolition of existing buildings to construct 3 to 12 storey buildings, providing 38,015sqm (336 dwellings) residential floorspace (Class C3), 4,260sqm (GIA) office floorspace (Class B1), 1.428sqm flexible retail and community floorspace, (Classes A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2) with associated energy centre, waste and storage areas, car (65 spaces) and cycle (523 spaces) parking, hard and soft landscaping to provide public and private areas of open space, alterations to the public highway and construction of a new vehicle ramp to basement level to service Royal Mail operations, an acoustic roof deck over the existing servicing yard and other necessary excavation and enabling works. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement.
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2018/0817/P Granted
Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe Street Camden WC1.
Amendment of planning conditions 2(Approved Plans list), 21(Green/Brown Roofs) and 30 and 31 (both Unit Flipping details), to updated relevant drawing numbers, to planning permission 2013/3807/P granted on 30th March 2015 by the Greater London Authority (for new buildings of 5-15 storeys, 345 dwellings, flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)). THE CHANGES to the approved scheme include the rearrangement of internal layouts of residential units and cores A3 to A7; alterations to basement layout; amendments to the approved residential unit mix (including 3 additional affordable rent units and 3 less private units and dwelling size mix within the private tenure); changes to building elevations and landscaping/amenity spaces.
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