Planning application
Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R, King's Cross Central York Way London
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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
2 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Granted
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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.
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
Within 0.3 miles
-
Building R3 and Zone R Gardens Development Zone R York Way London
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 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).
Granted Full applications -
Building R3 Development Zone R King's Cross Central London York Way
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 11 docs -
5 Fenman House Lewis Cubitt Walk London N1C 4DF
Temporary change of use of ground floor unit from retail (Class A1) to mixed use (Sui Generis) of gallery / exhibition space (Class D1) / popup shop (Class A1)
Granted Full applications 10 docs -
Building R5 South (R6) King's Cross Central York Way London N1C 4AQ
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 applicationsMajor scheme -
Building R1 Devlopment Zone R Kings Cross Central London N1C 4UZ
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 3 docs
Other full applications
In Camden
-
2026/0990/P Refused
1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ
Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.
-
2026/3044/P Granted
London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB
Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.
-
2026/4338/P Awaiting decision
32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU
Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.
-
2026/4141/P Awaiting decision
24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ
Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.
-
2026/3907/P Awaiting decision
Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL
External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.