Camden Council has registered the following planning and listed building consent applications submitted by UCLH Charity. Middlesex Hospital Annex, 44 Cleveland Street, London W1T 4JT. Refurbishment of and alterations to the existing former Workhouse Building (Grade II listed) and North and South Houses (fronting onto Cleveland Street) to provide 12x residential units (Class C3); demolition …
Rough sleeping in Fitzrovia: autumn 2016
We estimate that there were at least 40 people sleeping rough on the streets in our neighbourhood on a typical night during the autumn of 2016. We base this estimate (which we consider a minimum figure) on a combination of several street counts, and sightings of rough sleepers observed during early morning deliveries of our …
Knitting yarns at our Neighbourhood Centre
The Women’s Cultural Project has been “yarn bombing” this season, making lovely crochet and knitted flowers and joining them together to make strings of decorative bunting. The classes, run on Monday afternoons, have been going for over ten years and have covered a variety of craft techniques. Many of their creations have been done to …
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Planning appeal: 29 Riding House Street London W1W 7DX
An appeal has been made against Westminster City Council's decision to refuse a planning application for a 3rd floor mansard roof extension 16/06100/FULL at 29 Riding House Street, London W1W 7DX. The appeal will be determined by written representations and there is no opportunity to submit comments. Documents relating to this appeal will be published …
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Westminster planning applications in Fitzrovia, December 2016
There were 22 planning applications validated by Westminster City Council in Fitzrovia during December 2016. To view the detail of each application, see the list below: Excavation of basement extension to provide additional floorspace in connection with an office use (Class B1). 10 - 12 Bourlet Close London W1W 7BR Ref. No: 16/12196/FULL | Received: …
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Older Fitzrovia newsletter, January and February 2017
Hi everyone, Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a good holiday season! Singing sessions will be starting again at Fitzrovia Court Monday 16 January 11-12am! We haven’t been able to raise more money for it independently, but I did arrange a 3 week ‘taster’ this month with Open Age which will last until 30 …
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Camden planning applications in Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia, December 2016
There were 44 planning applications registered by Camden Council in Bloomsbury ward in December 2016. To view the applications download the list here: bloomsbury-planning-december-2016 (pdf).
Join us for a community newspaper meeting at 7pm Tuesday 3 January 2017
Join us for our friendly, monthly editorial and social evening at 7pm tonight (Tuesday 3 January 2017) at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. Come along and meet your neighbours and help us plan the next printed edition of Fitzrovia News which is due out on the first Tuesday of December. The deadline …
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