Planning application
Buildings W1 and W2 Development Zone W (Triangle Site) York Way London King's Cross N1C 0AZ
Relates to 2016/4934/P, 2016/1530/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to introduce 60m2 photovoltaic panels to the roof of Building W1E (previously located to W3) of reserved matters 2016/1530/P granted 06/06/2016, as amended by 2016/4934/P granted 26/10/2016 for Development Zone W plots W1 (a 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and W2 (an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3)(including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses.
As published by the council, reference 2020/1034/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/1034/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2020
- Postcode
- N1C 0AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/6372/P Granted
Buildings W1 and W2 Development Zone W (Triangle Site) York Way London King's Cross N1C 0AZ
Amendments to reserved matters application reference 2016/1530/P dated 06/06/2016, (as amended by 2016/4934/P and 2018/5651/P) (Erection of 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and W2 (an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3) (including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area). Namely to introduce entrance canopies, removal of retail unit in W1 and replacement with residents entrance and associated façade alterations, amendments to internal layout at podium level in W1, and layout of residential units, platform lift internalised resulting in widening of steps between W1 and W2 and decrease in retail unit in W2, amendments to stair cores in W2, minor alterations to the building facades namely alterations to windows, change in brick colour, addition of concrete frieze and brick banding to W2, increase in size of balconies on W1W west elevation and amendments to basement layout including reconfiguration of cycle stores and amendment to line of retaining structure of W2.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2020
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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2016/4934/P Granted
Kings Cross Central Development Zone W (Buildings W1 and W2) York Way London N1C 4AG
Amendments to reserved matters approval granted on 06/06/2016 (ref: 2016/1530/P) for Development Zone W plots W1 (a 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and W2 (an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3)(including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area. Amendments relate to extensions to the balconies on W1E, W1W and W2 and the reconfiguration of 8 units within W2 to create larger balconies.
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2016/1530/P Granted
Kings Cross Central Development Zone W (Buildings W1 and W2) York Way London N1C 4AG
Proposal: Reserved matters relating to Development Zone W for: - A shared part lower ground part basement area across Development Zone W. - Plot W1 for the erection of a 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5). - Plot W2 for the erection of an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3)(including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5). - Basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses. As required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.
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Proposal: Reserved matters relating to Development Zone W for: - A shared part lower ground part basement area across Development Zone W. - Plot W1 for the erection of a 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5). - Plot W2 for the erection of an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3)(including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5). - Basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses. As required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.
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Buildings W1 and W2 Development Zone W (Triangle Site) York Way London King's Cross N1C 0AZ
Amendments to reserved matters application reference 2016/1530/P dated 06/06/2016, (as amended by 2016/4934/P and 2018/5651/P) (Erection of 12 to 17 storey building to provide 140 residential units (Use Class C3) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and W2 (an 8 storey building to provide 78 residential units (Use Class C3) (including 36 social rented and 23 intermediate) and commercial space to ground floor (Use Class A1-A5)) and basement area to include 363 cycle spaces, 48 car parking spaces, plant, refuse and ancillary uses as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area). Namely to introduce entrance canopies, removal of retail unit in W1 and replacement with residents entrance and associated façade alterations, amendments to internal layout at podium level in W1, and layout of residential units, platform lift internalised resulting in widening of steps between W1 and W2 and decrease in retail unit in W2, amendments to stair cores in W2, minor alterations to the building facades namely alterations to windows, change in brick colour, addition of concrete frieze and brick banding to W2, increase in size of balconies on W1W west elevation and amendments to basement layout including reconfiguration of cycle stores and amendment to line of retaining structure of W2.
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