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Property & Planning · CamdenCamden approves Blitz Club demolition for 80-room aparthotel
Camden Council has approved plans to demolish the former Blitz Club building in Covent Garden and integrate it with Kingsway House into an 80-room aparthotel. The Kingsway Conservation Area Advisory Committee objected, citing harm to historic character, but the council ruled the benefits outweighed the impact.
Camden5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 55
Property & Planning · Tower HamletsGovernment Approves Brick Lane Offices and Data Centre Over Council Objections
The government has approved plans for offices, a data centre, and 44 homes near Brick Lane, despite opposition from Tower Hamlets Council and local campaigners. Only six of the homes will be for social rent, while the data centre will supply power to City financial firms.
Tower Hamlets5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 35