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William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

Granted Camden 2011/5356/P Full applications

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer

Relates to 2010/1411/P

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

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 4 (sample panel of facing brickwork and roofing materials) of planning permission dated 08/06/10 (ref. 2010/1411/P) for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

As published by the council, reference 2011/5356/P

Application record

Reference
2011/5356/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
2 Dec 2011
Postcode
WC1N 2AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 7 applications since 2010: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/3552/T Awaiting decision

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    DD 5 Day Notice: FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune in accordance with annotated photo.

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2012/6378/T Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x London Plane - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% all round. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round and balance.

    Decided 19 Dec 2012 Trees
  • 2012/2713/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) and condition 7 (details of photovoltaic panels to be submitted for approval) pursuant to planning permission granted on the 08/06/2010 (ref 2010/1411/P) (for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence), to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of mechanical ventilation plant on both roofs of Elysium and Heathcote blocks and to require the installation of reconfigured photovoltaic panels on roofs of the 3 blocks in accordance with revised submitted details

    Decided 31 Jul 2012 Full applications
  • 2012/0954/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35-42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Amendments, involving replacement of plant room door by new double doors at basement level, to planning permission (ref 2010/1411/P) granted 08/06/2010 for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement mansard roof to the Mecklenburgh Street block; two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence.

    Decided 14 Mar 2012 Full applications
  • 2011/3897/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 1 Sep 2011 Full applications
  • 2010/1411/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 8 Jun 2010 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2011

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2010/1411/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 8 Jun 2010 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 December 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/3571/P 50 yards away

    Amendments, involving the installation of window-mounted extract fans to all proposed bathrooms, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2012/6378/T 50 yards away

    WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x London Plane - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% all round. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round and balance.

    Granted Trees

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2010/1411/P 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/1173/P 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) pursuant to planning permission 2010/1411/P (decided 08/06/2010 for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence) to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of safety railings at roof level on Heathcote Street wing and central internal wing for maintenance purposes; creation of dormer on Heathcote Street elevation; amendment to fenestration plus ramped access on courtyard elevations of central internal wing.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/3897/P 50 yards away

    Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2026/3552/T Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    DD 5 Day Notice: FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune in accordance with annotated photo.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

In Camden

  • 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