Planning application
24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA
Works: Demolition
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Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 2026/2199/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2199/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- St Pancras and Somers Town
- 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.
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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.
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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.
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2025/3797/P Granted
24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA
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).
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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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by Camden
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
107 documents on file for this application
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24 - 58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA
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).
Granted Full applications Demolition 30 docs -
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.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
24-58 Royal College Street London NW1 0QA
Installation of 1x air condenser unit along the Southern boundary wall at ground floor level (Retrospective).
Granted Full applicationsSmall domestic -
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.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Granted Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing -
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