Category Archives: Planning, Licensing and Regulation

There is an awful lot of scaffolding on York Way  – a colossal 600 metre long scaffold going up four stories.  Network Rail are doing some 100 year maintenance to put a new roof on and sort out all the … Continue reading →

For those that live near the King Charles I at  Northdown Street, you should know that a request to vary their licensed hours has been submitted to the Council.  We were notified of this by our Councillor Paul Convery who … Continue reading →

A number of folks were interested in the status of the subject store front that were formerly the Lyons Plumbing Supply Company on lower Caledonian Road.  The following information was provided by our Councillor Paul Convery and was provided by … Continue reading →

Locals will know that there has been a long planning saga with this tatty scruffy site on the corner of York Way and Wharfdale Road – we need to act now to get the building there the community deserves.  It … Continue reading →

A second Planning Application has been received for Balfe Street.  This one has proposed another medical facility.  The application is quite vague and while the previous application was deemed to be a benefit to the area, this one could be … Continue reading →

Local residents have just received notification of a revised planning application for the site known as 62-68 York Way (corner of York Way and Wharfdale Roads).  This is the current home of The American Car Wash, Capitol Rent-a-Car, and the … Continue reading →

An enormous temporary building has appeared over the last week at the North end of the railway lands behind Kings Cross.  Yesterday a huge pavilion roof was hoisted up by six cranes, the walls will probably go in today.  Enquiries … Continue reading →

Nido are about to bring over 1,000 people to live in Kings Cross in a refit of the old tower blocks at 200 Pentonville Road and Calshot Street.  This will probably be the biggest ever single influx of people to … Continue reading →