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Wolfson House 2-10 Stephenson Way NW1 2HE

Granted Camden 2019/0162/HS2 Schedule 17 - Conditions of Deemed Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Submission under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for plans and specifications for the erection of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft.

As published by the council, reference 2019/0162/HS2

Application record

Reference
2019/0162/HS2
Type
Schedule 17 - Conditions of Deemed Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
11 Jan 2019
Validated
14 Jan 2019
Decided
14 Aug 2019
Ward
Regents Park (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Development Control Committee
Postcode
NW1 2HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/2800/HS2 Awaiting decision

    Wolfson House 2-10 Stephenson Way NW1 2HE

    Bringing into Use of replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft as specified in Scheduled Work No. 1/1 of the High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017.

  • 2024/2865/HS2 Awaiting decision

    Wolfson House 2-10 Stephenson Way NW1 2HE

    Scheme of Mitigation (Painting) for replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft as specified in Scheduled Work No. 1/1 of the High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jan 2019

    Received by Camden

  2. 14 Jan 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2021/3798/HS2 Granted

    Wolfson House 4 Stephenson Way London NW1 2HE

    Submission under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for non-material amendments (changes to tile façade) to plans and specifications application granted 14/08/2019 (ref: 2019/0162/HS2 ) for the 'erection of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft'.

    Decided 9 Sep 2021
  • 2025/0725/HS2 Awaiting decision

    Site of the Replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft Building

    Amendment to condition 3 (Details of an external lighting strategy) of Schedule 17 consent 2019/0162/HS2 dated 14/08/2019 (as amended by 2021/3798/HS2 dated 9/09/2021) for Submission under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for plans and specifications for the erection of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft, to amend the trigger for approval of the external lighting strategy.

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 14 August 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Wolfson House 4 Stephenson Way London NW1 2HE

    2021/3798/HS2 50 yards away

    Submission under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for non-material amendments (changes to tile façade) to plans and specifications application granted 14/08/2019 (ref: 2019/0162/HS2 ) for the 'erection of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft'.

    Granted
  • Walkden House 10 Melton Street London NW1 2EJ

    2012/2222/P 50 yards away

    Mixed use office (Class B1) and residential (Class C3) redevelopment of the site following demolition of existing building. Offices to comprise 6 storey building including basement with roof terraces to Melton Street and Stephenson Way and main entrance to Melton Street. Residential to comprise 18 units in 5 storey building with lower ground floor facing Euston Street with entrances on Melton Street and Stephenson Way.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
    Major scheme
  • Site of the Replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft Building

    2025/0725/HS2 50 yards away

    94% historically approved

    Amendment to condition 3 (Details of an external lighting strategy) of Schedule 17 consent 2019/0162/HS2 dated 14/08/2019 (as amended by 2021/3798/HS2 dated 9/09/2021) for Submission under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for plans and specifications for the erection of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft, to amend the trigger for approval of the external lighting strategy.

    Awaiting decision
  • Wolfson House 2-10 Stephenson Way NW1 2HE

    2024/2800/HS2 50 yards away

    94% historically approved

    Bringing into Use of replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft as specified in Scheduled Work No. 1/1 of the High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017.

    Awaiting decision
  • Wolfson House 2-10 Stephenson Way NW1 2HE

    2024/2865/HS2 50 yards away

    94% historically approved

    Scheme of Mitigation (Painting) for replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft as specified in Scheduled Work No. 1/1 of the High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017.

    Awaiting decision
  • Centre for the Magic Arts 12 Stephenson Way London NW1 2HD

    2025/5474/HS2 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of an end wall to the eastern facade; minor alteration to the north facade with partial render and roof cornice.

    Granted Conditions 17 docs

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    Received 12 Dec, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/5474/HS2 Granted

    Centre for the Magic Arts 12 Stephenson Way London NW1 2HD

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    Received 2 Dec, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
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    Received 17 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 2024/1734/HS2 Granted

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    Received 2 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions