Planning application
P2026/1526/OBS
24 - 58 Royal College Street, London, NW1 0QA
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 offices floorspace (Class E(g)), Collaboration Hub (Class E / F (Sui Generis)), and retail, cafe and restaurant and community floorspace at ground floors (Class E/F); two ground plus 13 above-ground storey buildings comprising residential accommodation (Class C3) and retail, cafe and restaurant and community floorspace at ground floors (Class E/F); substation and refuse store; storage enclosure; access, public realm enhancements including hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, plant and other ancillary and associated works.
As published by the council, reference P2026/1526/OBS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Islington
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Observations to adjoining borough - no comments
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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