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Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R, King's Cross Central York Way London

Granted Camden 2020/4558/P Full applications

Relates to 2015/4819/P

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

Proposal

Part discharge of condition 2b (hard landscaping) of permission reference 2015/4819/P dated 13/11/2015 (Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (class C3). Associated cycle and car parking, refuse store, storage and plant areas provided within a single storey (shared) basement. New hard and soft landscaping to include a new area of public realm to the east of the building in the form of the Zone R Gardens; landscaping along the western façade of R3 connecting the Cubitt Park access route to the building and providing a shared surface loading bay; tertiary North and South routes connecting buildings within Zone R as well as Cubitt Park to the Zone R Gardens).

As published by the council, reference 2020/4558/P

Application record

Reference
2020/4558/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
2 Nov 2020

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2017/4659/P Granted

    Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R King's Cross Central York Way London

    Details of hard landscape surface treatments required by condition 2b of planning permission 2015/4819/P dated 13/11/2015 (Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible Class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (Class C3) in association with outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 (subject to S106 agreement) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area).

    Decided 3 Nov 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2015/4819/P Granted

    King's Cross Central Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R York Way London N1C

    Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (class C3). Associated cycle and car parking, refuse store, storage and plant areas provided within a single storey (shared) basement. New hard and soft landscaping to include a new area of public realm to the east of the building in the form of the Zone R Gardens; landscaping along the western façade of R3 connecting the Cubitt Park access route to the building and providing a shared surface loading bay; tertiary North and South routes connecting buildings within Zone R as well as Cubitt Park to the Zone R Gardens; and associated cycle parking and seating facilities as required by conditions 9, 10, 12, 14, 16-22, 24, 27, 28, 31, 33- 39, 42, 42A, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50A, 51, 56, 60, 64-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 (subject to S106 agreement) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area.

    Decided 13 Nov 2015 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 November 2020, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R York Way London

    2020/5964/P 0m away

    Details of hard landscaping required by condition 2b of permission 2015/4819/P dated 13/11/2015 (Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (class C3).

    Granted Full applications
  • Building R3 Development Zone R King's Cross Central London York Way

    2019/1419/P 2m away

    Details of external materials and finishes required by condition 2a of permission 2015/4819/P dated 13/11/2015 (Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (Class C3).

    Granted Full applications
  • Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R King's Cross Central York Way London

    2017/4659/P 2m away

    Details of hard landscape surface treatments required by condition 2b of planning permission 2015/4819/P dated 13/11/2015 (Reserved matters relating to Building R3 and the Zone R Gardens within Development Zone R for erection of a part 8, part 11 storey building with 2 retail units at ground floor level (flexible Class A1-A5) and 61 residential units (Class C3) in association with outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 (subject to S106 agreement) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area).

    Granted Full applications
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    2018/3978/P 49m away

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  • Building R5 South (R6) King's Cross Central York Way London N1C 4AQ

    2016/6197/P 49m away

    Reserved matters in connection with Building R5 south (R6), including minor amendments to the original 2013 permission (2013/1573/P, dated 23/05/2013, as amended by 2015/2891/P, dated 03/08/2015) for a part 8 / part 16 storey block providing a total of 76 residential units on upper floors and a 379sqm unit for either retail/café/drinking establishment/take away uses (Class A1/A3/A4/A5), business and employment use (Class B1) and/or community use (Class D1) at ground floor level, 2 levels of basement to accommodate 38 car parking spaces, 3 car parking spaces at ground floor (for the Extra Care housing in R5 North), 90 cycle parking spaces, associated servicing and refuse areas together with new public realm linking Cubitt Park with East Street at Development Zone R5 South, King's Cross Central. Matters addressed by this submission entail associated details in compliance with condition nos. 19, 24, 27, 39, 42A, 43, 51 of the outline planning permission for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area (2004/2307/P, granted subject to s106 agreement on 22 December 2006). The amendments relate to a reconfiguration of the layout of the fourteenth floor to accommodate 3x units (2x 2-bed and 1x 1-bed) instead of 2x units (1x 2-bed and 1x 3-bed) (76 units proposed overall), additional cycle parking at ground level

    Granted Full applications
    Major scheme
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    2018/0363/P 51m away

    Details of brown roof and bird and bat boxes required by conditions 10 and 11 of planning permission 2015/2886/P dated 21/05/2015 (Erection of a 10 storey building plus 2 basement storeys for educational use (Class D1) plus other ancillary uses and 2 x flexible Class A1/A3/A4) units at ground floor level with associated servicing, cycle parking and infrastructure and public realm works in respect of (Development Zone R of King's Cross Central).

    Granted Full applications

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