Planning application
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Works: Extension Demolition
Relates to 2017/0618/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details required by Condition 30 (SuDS: Evidence of Installation) granted under planning permission (2017/0618/P) dated 21/12/2017 (demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3), Partial demolition of Medius House and erection of a two storey roof extension, in connection with the change of use from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.).
As published by the council, reference 2023/1843/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1843/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2023
- Postcode
- WC1A 1DG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 42 applications since 2019: 41 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/1842/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details required by Condition 5 (CCTV and External Lighting) granted under planning permission (2017/0618/P) dated 21/12/2017 (demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3), Partial demolition of Medius House and erection of a two storey roof extension, in connection with the change of use from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.).
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2023/1920/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details required by Condition 33 (Water Efficiency) granted under planning permission ref. 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (as amended by ref 2021/4162/P dated 10/02/2023) for 'demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3), Partial demolition of Medius House and erection of a two storey roof extension, in connection with the change of use from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level'
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2022/5008/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission reference 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House, and erection of an 11 storey office building with retail and restaurant uses; enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office and retail to provide 18 affordable housing units.
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2021/0528/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details required by condition 6 (landscaping) of planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House and erection of an 11 storey office building with retail and restaurant uses; enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office and retail to provide 18 affordable housing units).
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2023/1085/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Non-material amendment for planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (as amended by panning permission 2021/4162/P dated 15/07/2022) for 'Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing facade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.' Alterations include tv/signal satellite and stand, access ladder, mechanical smoke ventilation system and extract, glazed roof light and mansafe system. CHANGES include Lift overrun height increase; Roof access locations adjusted; Retail door height adjusted; Retail door leaf configuration adjusted; Aluminium Portal to arcade entrance introduced; Granite plinth height increased; Glazed brick plinth height increased; UKPN louvre sized reduced and brick lintel introduced; Recessed brick detail position adjusted; Low level transom to curtain wall introduced; Extent of rainscreen cladding/louvred screen adjusted; Revolving door drum size increased; Terrace sliding door height revised; Cyclist entrance design revised; and Intermediate precast piers width adjusted.
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2023/0553/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Non-material amendment for planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (as amended by panning permission 2021/4162/P dated 15/07/2022) for 'Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing facade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.' Alterations include tv/signal satellite and stand, access ladder, mechanical smoke ventilation system and extract, glazed roof light and mansafe system. CHANGES include omotting the glazing bars of medius house to the rear elevation.
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2022/5037/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details to discharge Condition 15 (Remediation Scheme) of planning permission reference 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House, and erection of an 11 storey office building with retail and restaurant uses; enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office and retail to provide 18 affordable housing unit).
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2022/4632/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details pursuant to condition 30 (SuDS: Evidence of Installation) of planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House, and erection of an 11 storey office building with retail and restaurant uses; enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office and retail to provide 18 affordable housing units)..
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2022/3060/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Details pursuant to condition 7 (Privacy Screening) of planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 (for the demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House, and erection of an 11 storey office building with retail and restaurant uses; enlargement of existing double basement level; partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension in connection with the change of use of the building from office and retail to provide 18 affordable housing units).
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2022/3700/P Granted
Castlewood House (77-91) and Medius House (63-69) New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Non-material amendment for planning permission 2017/0618/P dated 21/12/2017 for 'Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing facade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.' Alterations include tv/signal satellite and stand, access ladder, mechanical smoke ventilation system and extract, glazed roof light and mansafe system.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2017/0618/P Granted
Castlewood House and Medius House 77-91 and 63-69 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG
Proposal: Demolition of existing office building at Castlewood House (Class B1), and erection of an 11 storey office building (Class B1) with retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3) at ground floor level; enlargement of existing double basement level and formation of roof terraces and rooftop plant along with associated highways, landscaping, and public realm improvement works. Partial demolition of Medius House with retention of the existing façade, and erection of a two storey roof extension including private roof terraces, in connection with the change of use of the building from office (Class B1) and retail (Class A1) to provide 18 affordable housing units (Class C3) at upper floor levels with retained retail use at ground floor level.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 15 June 2023, 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.
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