40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

This site has had 9 applications since 2011: 8 approved, 1 refused.

• 2011/3272/L Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Installation of 2 x new timber windows in rear elevation of lift shaft and reconstruction of existing entrance door to existing dwelling house (Class C3).

  Decided 28 Sep 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/1716/P Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Installation of 3 x air conditioning units to basement corridor with associated grilles in flat roof on Adeline Place side of existing house (Class C3)

  Decided 4 Jul 2011 Full applications
• 2011/1720/L Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Installation of 3 x air conditioning units to basement corridor with associated grilles in flat roof on Adeline Place side of existing house and associated internal alterations.

  Decided 4 Jul 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/1420/L Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Internal alterations in connection with the strengthening of floor beams on all floors, including alterations to joists at second and third floor levels to dwelling house (Class C3).

  Decided 6 May 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/0993/L Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Internal alteration including the replacement of stone slaps in the ground floor lobby and hallway with new Portland slabs on a like for like basis, associated to application 2010/4410/L 04/03/2010 for (the additions and alterations in connection with the change of use of the main building from office use (Class B1) to a single family dwelling house (Class C3), and of the rear building from office use (Class B1) to three self-contained flats (Class C3).

  Decided 28 Apr 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2011/1419/L Refused

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Internal alterations to remove ceiling beams and increase ceiling height at third floor level to dwelling house (Class C3).

  Decided 28 Apr 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2010/4417/P Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  Alterations and additions including new door to basement, new windows on rear and side elevations, new pipe works on the side and rear elevations and partial removal of connecting walkway and associated alterations to existing dwelling house (Class C3) as revision to planning permission (ref: 2008/5278/P) granted (subject to S106) on 04/03/2010 for (the additions and alterations in connection with the change of use of the main building from office use (Class B1) to a single family dwellinghouse (Class C3), and of the rear building from office use (Class B1) to three self-contained flats (Class C3)).

  Decided 26 Apr 2011 Full applications
• 2010/4401/L Granted

  40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  External alterations including installation of new windows on the rear and side elevations, new pipe works on the side and rear elevations and partial removal of connecting walkway and associated alterations and internal alterations as revision to listed building consent (ref: 2008/5310/L) granted on 18/12/2009 for (the works associated with additions and alterations in connection with the change of use from office use (Class B1) and works of conversion of the main building to a single family dwelling and of the rear building to four flats (Class C3)).

  Decided 26 Jan 2011 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 28 Sep 2011

   Decision issued: Granted

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 28 September 2011, 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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• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX

  2020/4690/L 50 yards away

  Demolition of the existing two storey link building and erection of a modern metal-framed glazed structure concealed behind vertical metal louvre including the removal of the existing floor slab to create internal double-height space.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing

• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX

  2019/5377/L 50 yards away

  External and internal alterations to the existing mews house including removal of lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with door openings and replacement rooflights, all in association with change of use from office space (B1) to use of the basement as a gym for the occupiers of no. 40 Bedford square and the creation of 2 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at ground, first and second floor level with independent access from no. 9 Bedford Avenue. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of staircase, partition walls and floors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Loft or dormer +1

• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  2011/1716/P 50 yards away

  Installation of 3 x air conditioning units to basement corridor with associated grilles in flat roof on Adeline Place side of existing house (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications

• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  2011/0993/L 50 yards away

  Internal alteration including the replacement of stone slaps in the ground floor lobby and hallway with new Portland slabs on a like for like basis, associated to application 2010/4410/L 04/03/2010 for (the additions and alterations in connection with the change of use of the main building from office use (Class B1) to a single family dwelling house (Class C3), and of the rear building from office use (Class B1) to three self-contained flats (Class C3).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling
  Domestic

• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

  2011/1720/L 50 yards away

  Installation of 3 x air conditioning units to basement corridor with associated grilles in flat roof on Adeline Place side of existing house and associated internal alterations.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX

  2020/4198/P 50 yards away

  Demolition of the existing two storey link building and erection of a modern metal-framed glazed structure concealed behind vertical metal louvre including the removal of the existing floor slab to create internal double-height space.

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing

• 2026/0990/P Refused

  1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

  Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3044/P Granted

  London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

  Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

  32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

  Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

  24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

  Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

  External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications