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23- 28 CONGRESS HOUSE GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON WC1B 3LS

Granted Camden 2012/2071/A

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

Proposal

Amendment of the approved design for the entrance sign

As published by the council, reference 2012/2071/A

Application record

Reference
2012/2071/A
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
14 Sep 2012
Postcode
WC1B 3LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2012: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2012/2072/P Granted

    23-28 CONGRESS HOUSE GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON WC1B 3LS

    Alterations to the tiled plinth on East side of main entrance, with mosaic tile facing to be refurbished. Replacement of glass block lighting feature and brass plaque with brass clad plinth.

    Decided 14 Sep 2012 Full applications
  • 2012/2261/L Granted

    23-28 CONGRESS HOUSE GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON WC1B 3LS

    Amendment of the approved design for the entrance sign. Alterations to the tiled plinth on East side of main entrance, with mosaic tile facing to be refurbished. Replacement of glass block lighting feature and brass plaque with brass clad plinth.

    Decided 14 Sep 2012 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2012

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 14 September 2012, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Camden's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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