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Landsec has received planning permission from Camden Council’s planning committee for its O2 Centre Masterplan, representing the largest planning application in Camden since Kings Cross.
Located in the heart of Finchley Road, Northwest London, a highly sustainable urban location well-connected by five train stations, the O2 Centre Masterplan will deliver a new mixed-use urban neighborhood on a 14-acre site in Camden.
At the heart of the proposal is a plan to deliver new homes and green, public spaces on an underused car park behind the O2 retail center. The masterplan will deliver 1,800 energy-efficient homes alongside 180,000 square feet of retail, leisure and other community space.
Landsec said the decision green-lights a £1 billion ($1.2 billion) long-term investment in the borough.
“We are delighted at Camden Council’s decision to grant planning permission for the masterplan,” said Mike Hood, CEO of Landsec’s regeneration arm. “As long-te
