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Mount Pleasant & Phoenix Place Development Site Phoenix Place London WC1X 0DA

Granted Camden 2019/0507/A Advertisement Consent

Relates to 2013/3807/P

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

Proposal

Temporary display of 2 x internally illuminated 'Taylor Wimpey Central London' advertisements on the back of 2no construction cranes' cabines (associated with development being implemented under planning permission 2013/3807/P dated 30/03/2015) until 31st December 2020.

As published by the council, reference 2019/0507/A

Application record

Reference
2019/0507/A
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
28 Jan 2019
Validated
29 Jan 2019
Decided
26 Feb 2019
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1X 0DA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2018/6018/A Granted

    Mount Pleasant & Phoenix Place Development Site Phoenix Place London WC1X 0DA

    Temporary display of advertisements on construction hoarding (associated with development being implemented under planning permission 2013/3807/P dated 30/03/2015) facing onto Phoenix Place measuring 91.14m in width by 3.11m in height containing non-illuminated 'Postmark' signs and associated marketing signage for a period of 3 years. [Retrospective]

    Decided 11 Dec 2018 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2019

    Received by Camden

  2. 29 Jan 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Feb 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  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

  • 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.

    Decided 27 Feb 2014 Full applications

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 26 February 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 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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  • Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.

    2019/0693/P Submitted 5 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Details of internal (long-stay) cycle parking facilities at Block A (Phase 1, Section 1) to partially discharge Condition 19 (cycle storage), for the internal (long-stay) cycle parking in Block A only, 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, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
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  • Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.

    2018/1054/P Submitted 26 Feb 2018 50 yards away

    Amendment of Condition 14 (treatment of Phoenix Place), to allow the details to be preliminary rather than full and to not require details of the TfL quietway, 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, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Amendments 4 docs
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  • Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.

    2019/0463/P Submitted 24 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 15a - Privacy Measures/Glazing 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, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs
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  • Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.

    2018/5448/P Submitted 7 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Details of drainage to partially discharge Condition 9 (SUDS) in relation to Phase 1 of planning permission 2013/3807/P granted on 30th March 2015 by the Greater London Authority (as amended by 2018/2586/P dated 22/06/2018) (for new buildings of 5-15 storeys, 345 dwellings, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
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  • Mount Pleasant - Phoenix Place Development London WC1X 0DA

    2019/2144/P Submitted 18 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Details of bird and bat nesting boxes/bricks for Phase 1 of the development to partially discharge condition 22 (bird and bat boxes/bricks), with Phase 2 reserved, 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, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Full applications 4 docs
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  • Land to west of Royal Mail Sorting office bounded by Phoenix Place, Mount Pleasant, Gough Street & Calthorpe St. Camden WC1.

    2019/0193/P Submitted 14 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Details of Air Quality to discharge Condition 17 [air pollution with details for a ventilation strategy] 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, 823sqm of flexible retail and community floorspace and associated works (summary)).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
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In Camden

  • 2026/3740/A Awaiting decision

    Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

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

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3717/A Granted

    Greater London House Hampstead Road London NW1 7QX

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

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/4025/A Granted

    187 Camden High Street London NW1 7JY

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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Advertising
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    73-77 Euston Road London NW1 2QS

    Display of 7x externally illuminated fascia signs, 2 x internally illuminated projecting signs, 1x non-illuminated mural at corner splay, and 1x non-illuminated panel on Euston Road and Judd Street elevations of public house.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3286/A Granted

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Advertising