Fears of 'over dense development' amidst future vision for Kentish Town
Briefly

Camden Council has approved guidance for the Regis Road area, envisioning a vibrant, mixed-use neighbourhood bridging Kentish Town, Gospel Oak, and Dartmouth Park. The development strategy acknowledges the complexities of land ownership, mainly held by Yoo Capital, which plans the Camden Film Quarter. This $1 billion project aims to integrate film studios, education, and housing, while addressing community desires for green spaces and pedestrian pathways. Local consultations revealed mixed feelings, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the area's character amidst growth and development.
The vision for Regis Road aims to create a vibrant, mixed-use neighbourhood linking Kentish Town, Gospel Oak, and Dartmouth Park for future generations.
Yoo Capital's $1 billion masterplan includes state-of-the-art film and television studios, education facilities, and green spaces, prioritizing community needs.
Consultations indicated support for pedestrian pathways in the development, but many residents expressed concerns over building height, density, and the preservation of green areas.
The guidance for Regis Road will be crucial in evaluating future planning applications, emphasizing the importance of community feedback in development decisions.
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