Category Archives: Camden frameworks

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Response to the Place Plan
Transport strategy

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A broader view of the King’s Cross area

Camden  and Islington Councils have been drawing up a “place plan” for the King’s Cross area. This is a development from the document circulated by Camden in draft form in 2010 and in revised form in 2011. That document covered … Continue reading

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Foundations for a neighbourhood forum for the King’s Cross area

Most people in the previous King’s Cross Development Forum meeting (on 9 February) wanted the Forum to take an active role in setting up a neighbourhood forum for the King’s Cross area. In particular, they wanted an application for the designation … Continue reading

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Discussion of neighbourhood forums

Under the Localism Act, a neighbourhood such as the King’s Cross area can have a neighbourhood forum that creates a neighbourhood development plan (and neighbourhood development orders) for approval by the local authorities and an independent inspector. In principle, then, … Continue reading

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Forum response to Camden about King’s Cross Square

Members of the Forum resolved to respond to the planning applications for King’s Cross Square when they heard from  Network Rail and Transport for London. They had several concerns. In particular, they  thought that the approach to design in and … Continue reading

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Co-ordinating the plans for King’s Cross Square

At its meeting on 4 November the Forum heard from architects in the Stanton Williams practice, and experts from Network Rail and Transport for London, about the detailed plans for King’s Cross Square. These plans now form the subject of several … Continue reading

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