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24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

Granted Camden 2025/3797/P Request for Scoping Opinion

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Request for scoping opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations 2017, for proposed development involving the demolition of the existing structures on-site and the construction of a mixed-use, life-science and residential scheme, comprising approximately 59,000m2 of life science facilities and 15,200m2/125 residential units in buildings up to a maximum height of 50m Above Ordnance Datum (AOD).

As published by the council, reference 2025/3797/P

Application record

Reference
2025/3797/P
Type
Request for Scoping Opinion
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Decided
17 Nov 2025
Ward
St Pancras and Somers Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW1 0QA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2741/T Granted

    24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    DD 5 Day Notiice (TPO REF: S1-G2) FRONT AREA: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Removal broken branch and make safe.

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2372/T Granted

    24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    (TPO REF: S1-G2) FRONT AREA: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Prune to provide 2m clearance from the building.

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2199/P Awaiting decision

    24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    Demolition of existing buildings and structures and comprehensive redevelopment of the site for the erection of three mixed-use commercial buildings ranging in height from ground plus four to eight above-ground storeys and one basement level comprising research and development and office floorspace (Class E(g)), flexible amenity space (Sui Generis comprising a composite of use Classes E / F1 / F2), and retail, cafe and restaurant and community floorspace at ground floors (Classes E/F1/F2); two ground plus 13 above-ground storey buildings comprising residential accommodation (Class C3) and retail, cafe and restaurant and community floorspace at ground floors (Classes E/F1/F2); substation and refuse store; storage enclosure; access, public realm enhancements including hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, plant and other ancillary and associated works. This application is subject to an Environmental Impact Assessment and 30 day consultation. RE-CONSULTATION ON SUBMISSION OF ES ADDENDUM.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 2017/4804/P Granted

    24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    Installation of 1x air condenser unit along the Southern boundary wall at ground floor level (Retrospective).

    Decided 2 Nov 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Camden

  2. 29 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 17 November 2025, 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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  • 24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    2026/2741/T Submitted 30 Jun 2026 0m away

    DD 5 Day Notiice (TPO REF: S1-G2) FRONT AREA: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Removal broken branch and make safe.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    2017/4804/P 0m away

    Installation of 1x air condenser unit along the Southern boundary wall at ground floor level (Retrospective).

    Granted Full applications
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  • 24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    2026/2199/P Submitted 29 May 2026 0m away

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 104 docs
  • 24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA

    2026/2372/T Submitted 9 Jun 2026 0m away

    (TPO REF: S1-G2) FRONT AREA: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Prune to provide 2m clearance from the building.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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