King's Cross Methodist Church 58A Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BW

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 2015/7013/P Refused

  King's Cross Methodist Church 58a Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BW

  Demolition and redevelopment to provide a replacement church with community facilities (Class D1), a replacement Methodist Chaplaincy House with 25 non-selfcontained student rooms (Sui Generis), and 11 residential selfcontained flats (Class C3) plus associated plant, cycle storage and refuse storage.

  Decided 26 Jun 2019 Full applications

1. 24 Dec 2024

   Received by Camden

2. 30 Dec 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 February 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Camden took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• King's Cross Methodist Church 58a Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BW

  2015/7013/P 50 yards away

  Demolition and redevelopment to provide a replacement church with community facilities (Class D1), a replacement Methodist Chaplaincy House with 25 non-selfcontained student rooms (Sui Generis), and 11 residential selfcontained flats (Class C3) plus associated plant, cycle storage and refuse storage.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition

• 59 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB

  2014/3231/L 50 yards away

  Internal refurbishment and repairs thoughout from basement to second floor level to ceilings, cornices, partitions, skirtings and architraves, floors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• Public Carriageway outside 59 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB

  2015/5516/P 50 yards away

  Installation on the carriageway on the western side of Birkenhead Street near to the junction with Euston Road of a Cycle Hire docking station, containing a maximum of 27 docking points for scheme cycles plus a terminal.

  Granted Full applications

• 59 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB

  2011/5136/P 50 yards away

  Change of use of the basement from ancillary church offices (Class D1) to residential (Class C3) in association with the use of the basement, ground, first, second and third floors as 1x4 bed single dwelling.

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• 59 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB

  2014/3974/L 50 yards away

  Mansard roof extension; excavation of floor level of existing basement vault below pavement; replacement roof and bi-folding doors to existing rear extension at ground floor level; excavation and alteration to provide a Jacuzzi in the rear garden; replacement stairs to front lightwell; replacement front door and windows; and various internal alterations.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2

• 59 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB

  2011/5056/L 50 yards away

  Retrospective consent for the removal of a redundant entrance between the building and neighbouring church at second floor level in association with the change of use of the basement from ancillary church offices (Class D1) to residential (Class C3) in association with the use of the basement, ground, first, second and third floors as 1x4 bed single dwelling.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  Domestic

• 2026/0990/P Refused

  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
• 2026/3044/P Granted

  London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

  Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

  32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

  Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

  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
• 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

  External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

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