Koko, 1A Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE

Planning appeal 3328412 at Koko, 1A Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE (London Borough of Camden) was allowed on 6 February 2026 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether listed building consent should be granted for the installation of a generator terminal, louvres, external lighting and security cameras, and whether the works contravene listed building control.

I. Installation of a generator terminal and louvres on the Crowndale Road side elevation and external lighting and security cameras on the front and side elevations; II. Installation of a generator terminal and louvres on the Crowndale Road side elevation and external lighting, security cameras and signage on the front and side elevations; III. Installation of Appeal

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Other minor developments
Inspector: Hand S
Postcode: NW1 7JE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether listed building consent should be granted for the installation of a generator terminal, louvres, external lighting and security cameras, and whether the works contravene listed building control

What decided it

The necessity of the works for the functioning of the music venue and their minimal visual impact, combined with public benefits, outweighed the minor harm to the listed building's special interest.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D2 (heritage)

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