Chitty Street is a street in the

London Borough of Camden The London Borough of Camden () is a London borough in Inner London. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies north of Charing Cross. The borough was established on 1 April 1965 from the area of the former boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn, and St ...

that runs between

Charlotte Street Charlotte Street is a street in Fitzrovia, historically part of the parish and borough of St Pancras, in central London. It has been described, together with its northern and southern extensions (Fitzroy Street and Rathbone Place), as the ''s ...

and

Whitfield Street Whitfield Street is a street in the London Borough of Camden that runs from Warren Street in the north to Windmill Street in the south. The street is crossed by Grafton Way, Maple Street, Howland Street, Wayland Street, and Goodge Street. Whitfi ...

. Charlotte Mews adjoins Chitty Street on its south side. Chitty Street was originally known as North Street and marked the southern border of the

Bedford Estate The Bedford Estate is an estate in central London owned by the Russell family, which holds the peerage title of Duke of Bedford. The estate was originally based in Covent Garden, then stretched to include Bloomsbury in 1669.Tottenham Court Road Tottenham Court Road (occasionally abbreviated as TCR) is a major road in Central London, almost entirely within the London Borough of Camden. The road runs from Euston Road in the north to St Giles Circus in the south; Tottenham Court Road tub ...

. Leases on the plots on the north side of the street were granted to builder William Gowing in 1776."Chitty Street"
in ''Survey of London: Volume 21, the Parish of St Pancras Part 3: Tottenham Court Road and Neighbourhood''. J.R. Howard Roberts and Walter H. Godfrey (Eds.) London, 1949, p. 41. Retrieved 16 September 2015. All the original buildings of Chitty Street have been replaced with modern buildings.

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Streets in the London Borough of Camden Bedford Estate {{coords, 51.5209, -0.1365, display=title