Planning application
42 Great Russell Street and 1a Coptic Street London WC1B 3PH
Works: Roofing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of an additional storey on 2nd floor at 1A Coptic Street, installation of pavement lights, a rear lightwell and skylights at ground floor, a new roof level staircase access enclosure and associated alterations, as a variation to planning permission granted 11/11/2009 (2009/1820/P) for Change of use from education facility (Class D1) to a self-contained flat on the ground floor and a self-contained maisonette at basement, ground and first to third floors (Class C3))
As published by the council, reference 2010/2227/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2010/2227/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
- Decided
- 9 Aug 2010
- Postcode
- WC1B 3PH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Aug 2010
Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 9 August 2010, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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