Planning application
22 Kingsway Street Record Kingsway London
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of part of basement and ground to seventh floor as student accommodation (Sui Generis) and two retail units (Class E) at ground level; removal of roof slab and replacement of eighth floor structure and construction of a two storey vertical extension providing further student accommodation (Sui Generis); external alterations including partial façade replacement and new/rearranged entrances and retail frontages; cycle parking; soft landscaping on roof and terraces; roof plant and solar panels; and all associated engineering and ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference 2024/0705/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/0705/P
- Type
- Request for Observations to Adjoining Borough
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused As published: Objection
- Received
- 21 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2024
- Decided
- 22 May 2024
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Feb 2024
Received by Camden
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16 Apr 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 May 2024
Decision issued: Objection
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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