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

Granted Camden 2023/4663/L Approval of Details (Listed Building)

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Relates to 2022/4463/L, 2021/1058/P, 2019/2773/P

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

Proposal

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)'.

As published by the council, reference 2023/4663/L

Application record

Reference
2023/4663/L
Type
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
31 Oct 2023
Validated
1 Nov 2023
Decided
11 Dec 2023
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Decision by
Delegated
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
  • 2023/4662/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
  • 2023/1969/L Granted

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

    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).

    Decided 28 Jun 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 1 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2022/4463/L Granted

    Space House 45-59 Kingsway London WC2B 6TE

    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; and associated works' (summary).

    Decided 22 Nov 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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
  • 2019/2790/L 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 29 Nov 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2021/1106/L Granted

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

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved drawings), 3 (details) of listed building consent reference 2019/2790/L 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 and changes to windows; changes to the BMU equipment and AOVs; revisions to basement layouts; alterations to approved car parking, cycle parking and landscaping; correction of red line boundary; removal of reference to green walls and addition of new details to condition 3.

    Decided 30 Sep 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 11 December 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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Nearby applications

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

    2022/5072/P 0m 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 0m 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 0m 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 0m 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 0m 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 0m 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

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    2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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