70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

This site has had 6 applications since 2010: 3 approved, 3 refused.

• 2012/6856/P Granted

  70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  Details pursuant to condition 6 (cycle storage) of planning permission dated 23/07/12 (Ref 2011/6464/P) for the change of use of 71 and 72 Guilford Street from nurses hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to a backpacker hostel (sui generis) with reinstatement of the front door and railings to 72 Guilford Street to match 71 Guilford Street and the change of use of 70 Guilford Street from a nurses' hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to 5 x 1-bedroom flats, 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 3-bedroom flats.

  Decided 1 Mar 2013 Full applications
• 2012/0195/L Granted

  70-72 GUILFORD STREET LONDON WC1N 1DF

  Reinstatement of the front door and railings to 72 Guilford Street to match 71 Guilford Street and external alterations including installation of balustrades and replacement of existing windows with doors for the provision of roof terraces to the rear at first and second floor level, alterations to fenestration at the front, side and rear elevation to 70 Guilford Street, alterations at roof level to properties including installation of rooflights and lift overrun and internal alterations all in connection with change of use of 71 and 72 Guilford Street from nurses hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B2) to a backpacker hostel (sui generis) and 70 Guilford Street from a nurses' hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B2) to 5 x 1-bedroom flats, 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 3-bedroom flats.

  Decided 24 Jul 2012 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/6464/P Granted

  70-72 GUILFORD STREET LONDON WC1N 1DF

  Change of use of 71 and 72 Guilford Street from nurses hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to a backpacker hostel (sui generis) with reinstatement of the front door and railings to 72 Guilford Street to match 71 Guilford Street. Change of use of 70 Guilford Street from a nurses' hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to 5 x 1-bedroom flats, 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 3-bedroom flats, external alterations including installation of balustrades and replacement of existing windows with doors for the provision of roof terraces to the rear at first and second floor level, alterations to fenestration at the front, side and rear elevation. Alterations at roof level to properties including installation of rooflights and lift overrun.

  Decided 23 Jul 2012 Full applications
• 2010/2701/P Refused

  70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  Retention of change of use from vacant nurses hostel (Sui Generis) to backpackers hostel (Sui Generis).

  Decided 13 Aug 2010 Full applications
• 2010/0395/P Refused

  70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  Retention of change of use from vacant nurses hostel (Sui Generis) to backpackers hostel (Sui generis).

  Decided 21 Apr 2010 Full applications

1. 17 Aug 2010

   Decision issued: Refused and Warning of Enforcement Action to be Taken

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  2010/2701/P 0m away

  Retention of change of use from vacant nurses hostel (Sui Generis) to backpackers hostel (Sui Generis).

  Refused Full applications

• 70-72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  2010/0395/P 0m away

  Retention of change of use from vacant nurses hostel (Sui Generis) to backpackers hostel (Sui generis).

  Refused Full applications

• 68 - 69 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DD

  2011/6130/P 17m away

  Erection of a lower ground floor rear extension and internal and external alterations in connection with the change of use from nurses accommodation (sui generis) and office (Class B1) to use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and one self contained 2 bedroom flat (Class C3).

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 68 - 69 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DD

  2011/6131/L 17m away

  Erection of a lower ground floor rear extension and internal and external alterations in connection with the change of use from nurses accommodation (sui generis) and office (Class B1) to use as a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) and one self contained 2 bedroom flat (Class C3).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

• 68 - 69 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  2013/4023/P 17m away

  Installation of external intercom and video system to front entrance, including replacement of internal doors to fire doors to existing building (Retrospective).

  Granted Full applications

• 68-69 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

  2016/3485/P 17m away

  Use as 43 self-contained residential studio units and one 2 bed residential flat on ground floor of no. 69 (Class C3).

  Granted Full applications

• 2026/2516/P Withdrawn

  31 Loveridge Road London Camden NW6 2DU

  Amalgamation of the existing three self-contained one-bedroom flats into a single-family dwelling house; demolition and replacement of existing outrigger; erection of a single-storey rear wrap-around extension; erection of a rear dormer extension; creation of a roof terrace above outrigger; replacement of existing windows with timber double glazed units; installation of rooflights to front roofslope; and installation of an air source heat pump in rear garden.

  16 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3830/P Awaiting decision

  Euston Tower 286 Euston Road London NW1 3DP

  Deed of variation to allow more flexibility with Affordable housing payments for redevelopment of Euston Tower comprising retention of parts of the existing building (including central core, basement and foundations) and erection of a new building incorporating these retained elements, to provide a 32-storey mixed-use building providing offices and research and development floorspace (Class E(g)) and office, retail, café and restaurant space (Class E) and Enterprise Space (Class E/F) at ground and first floors, and associated external terraces; public realm enhancements, including new landscaping and provision of new publicly accessible steps and ramp; short and long stay cycle storage; servicing; refuse storage; plant and other ancillary and associated work.

  4 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3282/P Granted

  5 Berkley Road London NW1 8XX

  Installation of 1no. above ground gas riser from the basement flat to the meter box at first floor (retrospective)

  31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0483/P Granted

  100 Avenue Road London NW3 3HF

  Discharge of details for condition 47 (surface water run off details) of planning permission 2026/0404/P granted on 19/06/2026 for " Variation of conditions (2 plan numbers); 8 (quantum of commercial space); 13 (commercial windows); 15 (Wind Microclimate); 19 (commercial windows); 24 (Air quality); 34 (development quantum); 40 (Circular Economy); 44 (designing out crime); 45 (Fire Strategy); 46 (SuDS); 48 (Community facility removed), 48 (wheelchair units), 49 (TfL health and safety) to planning permission ref. 2025/0852/P (for demolition of building and provision of a mixed-use residential-led development) to secure alterations to the external appearance; internal residential and commercial space layouts; omission of community floorspace and increased affordable housing provision; cycle and car parking; hard and soft landscaping, and other associated amendments”

  9 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 2026/2697/P Awaiting decision

  Flat 1, 73 Eton Avenue London NW3 3EU

  Replacement of existing defective rear lean-to conservatory with a new slimline powder-coated aluminium framed conservatory with clear double glazing, on the exact same footprint as existing.

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications