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Calthorpe Community Garden 258-274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

Granted Camden 2026/0735/P Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0735/P

Application record

Reference
2026/0735/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Decided
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Kings Cross
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1X 8LH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/3684/06BGP Awaiting decision

    Calthorpe Community Garden 258-274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

    Details to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Plan of planning reference 2026/0735/P dated 22/04/26 Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026
  • 2026/0884/P Granted

    Calthorpe Community Garden 258-274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

    Retention of temporary workshop and clubhouse, relocation of sports pitch, alterations to vehicular access from Gray Inn Road, with associated landscaping arrangements previously approved under 2019/5568/P (Retrospective)

    Decided 23 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2019/5568/P Granted

    Calthorpe Community Garden 258-274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

    Demolition of existing workshop and portacabin, erection of a replacement temporary workshop and clubhouse, relocation of sports pitch, alterations to vehicular access from Gray's Inn Road, with associated landscaping arrangements.

    Decided 22 Dec 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 2 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/3684/06BGP Awaiting decision

    Calthorpe Community Garden 258-274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

    Details to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Plan of planning reference 2026/0735/P dated 22/04/26 Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 22 April 2026, 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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    Details to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Plan of planning reference 2026/0735/P dated 22/04/26 Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.

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