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Kentish Town Centre Renewal
Public Realm Development North London – design by de Metz Forbes Knight Architects (dMFK)
13 Aug 2019
Kentish Town Centre Renewal
Design: de Metz Forbes Knight Architects (dMFK)
Location: Kentish Town, Camden, North London, UK
Camden approves residential scheme by dMFK, marking the start of a major transformation for Kentish Town centre
13th August 2019 – A landmark building by RIBA Award-winning architects, dMFK, has been granted planning permission by Camden Council. The seven-storey triangular complex will occupy a prominent corner site in the centre of Kentish Town, and heralds the start of long-awaited plans for the transformation of the area. Kentish Town Square:

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The scheme, which will house 14 new apartments and a new restaurant, will occupy a key site on Highgate Road, close to Kentish Town Station, currently occupied by a carwash. It is the first approved building in a masterplan under Camden?s Planning Framework to transform Kentish Town?s disused railway sidings. It is also a vanguard building for the longer-term aspirations of the Local Plan to create a new public square around the station, increasing pedestrianisation and delivering high quality public space for the area.
As well as facing onto the proposed Kentish Town Square, the distinctive, contemporary building will connect to a new pedestrian route envisioned by the Kentish Town Development ...