Planning application
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Relates to 2017/0618/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Relocation of the central lift/stair core and lift overrun; changes to the associated external elevations, changes to the main entrance design and other minor details (all relating to Castlewood House) approved under planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017
As published by the council, reference 2018/5353/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/5353/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2018
- Postcode
- WC1A 1DG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/5664/P Granted
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Amendment to the wording of Condition 15 (Ground contamination) of planning permission 2017/0618/P granted 21 December 2017 to allow for demolition prior to discharge
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2018/2239/P Granted
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details required by Condition 14 (contamination) granted under planning permission (2017/0618/P) dated 21/12/2017 (demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3), Partial demolition of Medius House and erection of a two storey roof extension, in connection with the change of use from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.).
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2017/0618/P Granted
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Proposal: Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2018
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2017/0618/P Granted
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Proposal: Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.
What this grant of permission means
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Details of condition 4b (partial discharge of masonry facing materials) of planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3); enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) (summary).
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