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Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

Granted Camden 2023/1975/P Full applications

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Relates to 2021/1058/P, 2019/2773/P

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

Proposal

Details of artificial lighting illuminance required by condition 13 of planning permission ref: 2021/1058/P dated 30/09/2021 (which amended 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/2019) for the change of use of Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis); removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works (summary).

As published by the council, reference 2023/1975/P

Application record

Reference
2023/1975/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
15 Jun 2023
Postcode
WC2B 6TE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 35 applications since 2021: 35 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/0771/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43 - 59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details to discharge Condition 3j (Details of External Lighting) of Listed Building Consent 2022/4663/L dated 22/11/23 for amendments (involving demolition of concrete piers to Kingsway elevation and like-for-like replacement) to listed building consent 2022/3271/L granted 08/09/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; removal and replacement of the glazing to the existing enclosure of the southern external stair on Kingsway and new glazing at ground floor level across the site; enclosing the redundant petrol filling station area with slimline glazing; facade cleaning; new landscaping and public realm works and internal alterations to both buildings in connection with their refurbishment and change of use from Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis) at part ground and basement levels.

    Decided 13 Mar 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/0147/P Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details to discharge Condition 18 (Hard & Soft Landscaping) of planning reference 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/19 as varied by 2021/1058/P dated 30/09/21 for removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; removal and replacement of the glazing to the existing enclosure of the southern external stair on Kingsway and new glazing at ground floor level across the site; enclosing the redundant petrol filling station area with slimline glazing; facade cleaning; new landscaping and public realm works and internal alterations to both buildings in connection with their refurbishment and change of use from Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis) at part ground and basement levels.

    Decided 23 Jan 2024 Full applications
  • 2023/4663/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details to discharge Condition 3(e) (Termination edge of the filling station canopy specifications) of planning references 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/29 & 2019/2790/L dated 26/11/2019 and 2022/4463/L dated 22/11/22 as amended by 2021/1058/P & 2021/1106/L dated 30/09/21 for the 'Change of use of Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis); removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works (summary)'.

    Decided 11 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/4662/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details to discharge Condition 3a (Link-Bridge Balustrade specifications) of planning references 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/29 & 2019/2790/L dated 26/11/2019 and 2022/4663/L dated 22/11/22 as amended by 2021/1058/P & 2021/1106/L dated 30/09/21 for the change of use of Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis); removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works (summary).

    Decided 11 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/3556/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Revised details of terrace railings to partially re-discharge condition 3 (part a) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 9 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/3605/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Kingsway façade piers concrete sample and details of bridge link balcony balustrade required by condition 3 (part e) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 9 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/3369/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details of revised smoke extract design to partially re-discharge condition 3 (part m) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 20 Sep 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/3066/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details of lightning protection measures to re-discharge condition 3 (part m) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 14 Sep 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/2745/P Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details of security measures required by condition 22 of planning permission ref: 2021/1058/P dated 30/09/2021 (which amended 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/2019) for the change of use of Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis); removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works (summary).

    Decided 23 Nov 2023 Full applications
  • 2023/1977/L Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Details of glazing manifestations required by condition 3 (part e) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 28 Jun 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2021/1058/P Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Variation of conditions 2 and 3 (approved drawings), 5 (long stay cycle parking), and 7 (Electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission reference 2019/2773/P granted 26/11/2019 for the erection of extensions to tower and Kingsway blocks, new glazing to the existing enclosure of the southern external stair on Kingsway; enclosure of the redundant petrol filling station area; façade cleaning; new landscaping and public realm works and internal alterations to both buildings in connection with their refurbishment and change of use from Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 / events space (sui generis) (summary). Amendments include: external and internal design changes to the approved scheme including installation of green roof to Kingsway roof; changes to the BMU equipment and AOVs; changes to windows; revisions to basement layouts; alterations to approved car parking, cycle parking and landscaping; correction of red line boundary; changes to proposed floor areas.

    Decided 30 Sep 2021 Full applications
  • 2019/2773/P Granted

    Space House 1 Kemble Street 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    Removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; removal and replacement of the glazing to the existing enclosure of the southern external stair on Kingsway and new glazing at ground floor level across the site; enclosing the redundant petrol filling station area with slimline glazing; facade cleaning; new landscaping and public realm works and internal alterations to both buildings in connection with their refurbishment and change of use from Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis) at part ground and basement levels.

    Decided 26 Nov 2019 Full applications

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.

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

  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2022/5072/P 50 yards away

    Hard and soft landscaping details required by condition 18 of planning permission ref: 2021/1058/P dated 30/09/2021 (which amended 2019/2773/P dated 26/11/2019) for the change of use of Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis); removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works (summary).

    Granted Full applications Extension
    Small domestic
  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2022/1525/L 50 yards away

    Manufacturer specifications of facing materials required by condition 3(e) of listed building consent 2022/0740/L granted 05/04/2022 which amended 2021/1106/L granted 30/09/2021 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension
    Small domestic
  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2022/2605/L 50 yards away

    Details of window flashing required by condition 3 (part c) of listed building consent 2022/2134/L granted 28/06/2022 which amended 2021/1106/L granted 30/09/2021 granted 30/09/2021 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic
  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2023/1977/L 50 yards away

    Details of glazing manifestations required by condition 3 (part e) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic
  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2023/1969/L 50 yards away

    Details of new lighting strategy required by condition 3 (part j) of listed building consent 2022/4463/L granted 22/11/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; and associated works' (summary).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension
    Small domestic
  • Space House 1 Kemble Street and 43 - 59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    2024/0771/L Submitted 27 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Details to discharge Condition 3j (Details of External Lighting) of Listed Building Consent 2022/4663/L dated 22/11/23 for amendments (involving demolition of concrete piers to Kingsway elevation and like-for-like replacement) to listed building consent 2022/3271/L granted 08/09/2022 for the 'removal of existing roof plant equipment at 1 Kemble Street and erection of a single storey facsimile floor plus one setback floor; removal of roof plant from 43-59 Kingsway and erection of a single storey set-back extension; removal and replacement of the glazing to the existing enclosure of the southern external stair on Kingsway and new glazing at ground floor level across the site; enclosing the redundant petrol filling station area with slimline glazing; facade cleaning; new landscaping and public realm works and internal alterations to both buildings in connection with their refurbishment and change of use from Class B1 offices to Class A1/A3 and flexible Class B1 office / Office and events space (sui generis) at part ground and basement levels.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Camden

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    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.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    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.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications