Our experience – Kanda https://kandaconsulting.co.uk Planning, Communications, Consultation Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-kanda-fav-32x32.png Our experience – Kanda https://kandaconsulting.co.uk 32 32 16 Whitfield Street https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/16-whitfield-street/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:32:23 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5163 It was a pleasure to work with Global Holdings again to bring forward updated proposals for the refurbishment and extension of 16 Whitfield Street and 55 Tottenham Court Road, plans for which were approved unanimously by Camden’s Planning Committee in December 2023. Kanda launched the public consultation via a dedicated project website, which featured a Vision Book…

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EDGE Shoreditch https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/edge-shoreditch/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:57:36 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5150 Kanda was delighted to see proposals for the redevelopment of the site on the City fringe unanimously approved by Hackney Council in March 2024. Kanda undertook extensive public consultation on the proposals for the site, carrying out a range of different engagement tools including on the street pop-ups to gather feedback and public consultation events to ensure that the local community were…

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817 – 823 Forest Road https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/817-823-forest-road/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:56:07 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5123 Manak Homes’ proposals for the redevelopment of 817-823 Forest Road were unanimously approved by Waltham Forest Council’s Planning Committee in May 2024. During the consultation process, Kanda undertook extensive engagement with the local community, helping to facilitate one-to-one meetings with site neighbours alongside public events and a Virtual Exhibition. Designed by Dowen Farmer…

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26-34 Upper Ground https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/26-34-upper-ground/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:38:24 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5120 Kanda’s first project with Global Holdings was carrying out public engagement for the refurbishment and extension of a tired office building in Bankside. We ensured a comprehensive consultation took place, including multiple stakeholder meetings. We successfully secured support from local neighbours who supported the removal of an under croft that attracted antisocial behaviour…

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100 Grays Inn Road https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/100-grays-inn-road/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 15:00:05 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5055 Following an extensive public consultation with the local community, Kanda was delighted to see the proposals for 100 Grays Inn Road approved unanimously by Camden Council’s Planning Committee in May 2023. Starting in June 2021, Kanda undertook an extensive public consultation programme, engaging with residents of the neighbouring Bourne Estate, local businesses and stakeholders…

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99 City Road https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/99-city-road/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:53:28 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5051 Kanda were delighted to be part of the exceptional 99 City Road project team assembled by Endurance Land, planning permission for which was granted by Islington Council in September 2023. The proposals seek to retrofit and extend the existing, outdated 1990s office building at the Old Street Junction to create a modern, sustainable mixed-use space. Kanda’s key role in this public…

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1-5 Lower Marsh https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/1-5-lower-marsh/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:46:50 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=5045 Kanda was delighted to see proposals for the retrofit and extension of 1-5 Lower Marsh receive unanimous approval from Lambeth Council’s Planning Committee in December 2023. Kanda carried out a thorough consultation process for this application, with the site’s existing use as a GP Practice meaning that engaging with local residents and the GPs at the health centre was of paramount importance.

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Lea Bridge Gas Works https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/lea-bridge-gas-works/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:12:41 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=4992 Kanda supported St William with its revised planning application for Lea Bridge Gasworks, starting in 2022 and culminating in Waltham Forest’s Planning Committee approving a resolution to grant planning permission in July 2024. The revised application increased the height of a majority of buildings across the site, to deliver 643 homes, 35% affordable homes, a desperately-needed local health…

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Canada Water Dockside Consultation https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/canada-water-dockside-consultation/ Mon, 20 May 2024 15:49:12 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=4128 Challenge: Canada Water Dockside is a unique location, with it being well-connected to central London, and strong green and blue infrastructure. The community was already familiar with development in the area when we were brought onto to support Art-Invest, with the ongoing Canada Water masterplan neighbouring our client’s site. It has therefore been essential to ensure that the Canada Water…

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Earls Court Masterplan https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/experience/earls-court-masterplan/ Mon, 20 May 2024 15:48:17 +0000 https://kandaconsulting.co.uk/?post_type=case-study&p=4125 Challenge: Our client brought us on board to support a project on a highly contentious site. A previous proposal on the site by a different developer was rejected by the community because they didn’t feel their voice was listened too. Our role was to support the new developer to reset the community relationship and unlock the site’s potential. Making this more challenging were well…

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