Planning application
42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of externally illuminated (spot-lit) projecting sign and internally illuminated menu display board.
As published by the council, reference 2023/2025/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/2025/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 30 Nov 2023
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC2B 6EY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/1202/L Granted
42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY
External alterations in connection with the display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign.
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2024/1223/A Granted
42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY
Display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign (revised proposal).
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2023/2661/L Granted
42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY
Installation of externally illuminated (spot-lit) projecting sign and internally illuminated menu display board, including replacement plain canvas fabric to existing retractable awning.
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2018/5998/L Granted
42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY
Repairs to glazed brickwork to the rear elevation including pointing and vertical cracks. Existing brickwork arches over the windows exhibiting signs of corrosion of embedded steels to be removed and steels treated or replaced. Arches to be replaced in matching glazed brickwork.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jun 2023
Received by Camden
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10 Aug 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Nov 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Camden granted permission on 30 November 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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