47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• 2012/1356/P Refused

  47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

  Change of use of front portion of ground floor level from shop (Class A1) to additional residential accommodation (Class C3).

  Decided 24 Apr 2012 Full applications
• 2011/5134/P Granted

  47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

  Change of use from office (Class B1) to residential (Class C3) at basement, first, second and third floor levels and change of use of the ground floor (rear proportion and hallway) from part shop (Class A1) and office (Class B1) to residential (Class C3) with the front proportion of the ground floor to remain as a shop use. The proposed C3 use would create a 2 bedroom residential dwelling and would incorporate alterations to the internal fabric and fenestration, a new rear terrace at first floor level, a rear terrace at roof level and removal of the roof to existing rear building to create walled garden.

  Decided 9 Dec 2011 Full applications
• 2011/5135/L Granted

  47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

  Internal and external alterations including installation of a rear roof terrace at first floor level, installation of internal stair and removal of modern roof to rear extension to create walled garden in connection with change of use from part offices (Class B1) and shop (Class A1) to single dwelling house (Class C3).

  Decided 7 Dec 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/2850/P Withdrawn

  47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

  Change of use and works of conversion from offices (Class B1) to dwelling house (Class C3) including removal of pitched roof to create roof terrace with stair enclosure , balcony at rear first floor level, removal of roof to rear extension to create walled garden and installation of railings to front lightwell.

  Decided 12 Sep 2011 Full applications

1. 12 Sep 2011

   Decision issued: Withdrawn Decision

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Camden decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 46 Museum Street London WC1A 1LY

  2013/3858/L 0m away

  Retrospective replacement of existing door and installation of new door surround and installation of sash window and raising of parapet to rear elevation at ground floor level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 47 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PA

  2011/5135/L 0m away

  Internal and external alterations including installation of a rear roof terrace at first floor level, installation of internal stair and removal of modern roof to rear extension to create walled garden in connection with change of use from part offices (Class B1) and shop (Class A1) to single dwelling house (Class C3).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension
  Domestic

• 42 Museum Street London WC1A 1LY

  2011/0910/L 18m away

  Details pursuant to condition 3a (details of new railings), 3b (drawings of all new doors ), 3c (drawings of all new windows) and 3e (samples and manufacturer's details of new facing materials for the rear addition) of listed building consent 2010/2336/L for the internal alterations, demolition of an existing single storey rear addition and the erection of a two storey replacement rear extension associated with the change of use of the existing building from financial and professional services (Class A2) to basement and part ground floor (Class A1) retail unit with a 3 bedroom residential flat above (Class C3) and erection of a 1 bedroom residential dwelling house (Class C3), decided 22/06/2010.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 42 Museum Street London WC1A 1LY

  2024/3303/L 18m away

  Part-retrospective consent is sought to remove unlawfully installed external roller shutters, and install new internal grilles to the GF shopfront joinery.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 42 Museum Street London WC1A 1LY

  2010/2318/P 18m away

  Change of use of existing building from financial and professional services (Class A2) to provide a retail unit at basement and part ground floor (Class A1), with a 3 bedroom residential flat above (Class C3), including the demolition of an existing single storey rear addition and the erection of a two storey replacement rear extension containing a 1 bedroom residential dwelling house (Class C3).

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 42 Museum Street London WC1A 1LY

  2010/2336/L 18m away

  Internal alterations, demolition of an existing single storey rear addition and the erection of a two storey replacement rear extension associated with the change of use of the existing building from financial and professional services (Class A2) to basement and part ground floor (Class A1) retail unit with a 3 bedroom residential flat above (Class C3) and erection of a 1 bedroom residential dwelling house (Class C3).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 2026/0825/L Granted

  88 Frognal London NW3 6XB

  Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

  2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2946/L 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 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

  10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

  Coversion of 3 flats into 4 and internal alterations to the listed building

  2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2194/L Withdrawn

  Dunboyne Road Estate Dunboyne Road London NW3 2YY

  Installation of Air Source and Water Source Heat Pumps in basement car park with associated acoustic and security enclosures; installation of PV Panels on roof of Blocks 1, 2 and 3; removal of existing gas boilers and associated plant; installation of a new estate-wide heating network including Heat Interface Units, radiators, pipework and associated infrastructure to serve Flats 1-71; excavation of trenches and installation of below-ground heating, water and electrical infrastructure; and associated ancillary works.

  29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

  47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

  Replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate roof tiles (Retrospective)

  28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings