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53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

Granted Camden 2011/4102/L Heritage and listed buildings

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Submission of details pursuant to condition 5d (plan, section and elevation of all new fireplaces at a scale of 1:10 with typical details at a scale of 1:2 including corresponding floor plans) of listed building consent 2008/2644/L granted on 12/05/2009 for the works associated with the change of use from office use (Class B1) to residential use (Class C3) to create a single-family dwelling house

As published by the council, reference 2011/4102/L

Application record

Reference
2011/4102/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
3 Oct 2011
Postcode
WC1B 3DP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 17 applications since 2010: 15 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/0043/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Installation of security fish eye cameras and motion-activity security in basement area only.

    Decided 5 Jan 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2020/3909/L Withdrawn

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Installation of fish eye security cameras and motion activated security spotlights to the basement area and ground floor external elevations.

    Decided 14 Oct 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2020/2958/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Provision of replacement timber door in place of unauthorised modern metal door in front basement area access to house.

    Decided 24 Nov 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/0132/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.

    Decided 23 Mar 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/0131/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and re-siting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up of gateway.

    Decided 23 Mar 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/6846/P Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and resiting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up gateway.

    Decided 23 Mar 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/6845/P Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.

    Decided 23 Mar 2017 Full applications
  • 2015/5950/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    The cleaning of the north, east and south elevations of the mews house fronting Bedford Avenue.

    Decided 18 May 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/2077/L Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Internal and external works of alterations; including works to the basement areas on the east side of the house; lowering of the floors in the pavement vaults plus installation of plant machinery on the roof.

    Decided 2 Feb 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/1719/P Granted

    53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Installation of plant machinery plus acoustic screen at roof level including works to the basement areas on the east side of the house and the lowering of the floors in the pavement vaults.

    Decided 2 Feb 2016 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2011

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 3 October 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2015/1633/L 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations to rear mews building including internal refurbishment, Installation of 3x air conditioning units at roof level with metal enclosure, installation of new doors and 1x replacement skylight at rear.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2017/0132/L 50 yards away

    Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2020/2958/L 50 yards away

    Provision of replacement timber door in place of unauthorised modern metal door in front basement area access to house.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2013/0979/L 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (window-finish details) of listed building consent dated 15/10/12 (Ref: 2012/0961/L)for the installation of secondary glazing to existing dwelling house (Class C3)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
    Domestic

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2017/0131/L 50 yards away

    Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and re-siting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up of gateway.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

  • 53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2020/3909/L 50 yards away

    Installation of fish eye security cameras and motion activated security spotlights to the basement area and ground floor external elevations.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 2026/1141/L Granted

    25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

    Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/1781/L Granted

    Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

    Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

    6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

    Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1686/L Granted

    Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

    Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2202/L Refused

    4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

    Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

    Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings