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42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY

Granted Camden 2023/2025/A Advertisement Consent

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 2019: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/1202/L Granted

    42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY

    External alterations in connection with the display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign.

    Decided 25 Jul 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/1223/A Granted

    42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY

    Display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign (revised proposal).

    Decided 25 Jul 2024
  • 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.

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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.

    Decided 19 Feb 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jun 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 10 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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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    2022/4992/L 0m away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EX

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    2013/0093/L 0m away

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  • 42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EX

    2013/0524/L 0m away

    Installation of 1 x replacement over-door transom light sign, 1 x menu board, and replacement faces to existing projecting box sign, following removal of existing fascia sign and menu board all in association with public house (Class A4)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EY

    2024/1202/L 0m away

    External alterations in connection with the display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Kingsway London WC2B 6EX

    2013/2499/L 0m away

    Installation of externally illuminated projecting hanging sign at ground level, installation of retractable canopy awning over entrance door, and installation of replacement illuminated menu board.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

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    Display of 1 no. canopy mounted signage letters 'AI Exchange' and 3 no. projecting blade box signs

    8 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    10A Leather Lane London EC1N 7YH

    Display of 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign and letterings on awning canvas.

    31 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3711/A Awaiting decision

    262 Tottenham Court Road London Camden W1T 7RG

    Installation of 1x wrap round fascia sign, 2x roundels, 4x sets of builds up letters, 1x fret cut panel, 52.5mts of strip light and 1x set of vinyl text

    28 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3720/A Awaiting decision

    Peer House, 8-14 Verulam Street London WC1X 8LZ

    Display of blued steel letters affixed at right angles to the building facade.

    28 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 2025/3015/A Withdrawn

    19 Hampstead High Street London Camden NW3 1PX

    Display of replacement internally illuminated fascia signage and backlit lightboxes in shop window, 1 x hanging sign.

    18 Jul 2025 Advertising