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72 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DF

Refused Camden 2013/3862/P Full applications

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Relates to 2011/6464/P

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Details of condition 5 (new doorway) of planning permission ref: 2011/6464/P dated 23/07/2012 for the Change of use of 71 and 72 Guilford Street from nurses hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to a backpacker hostel (sui generis) with reinstatement of the front door and railings to 72 Guilford Street to match 71 Guilford Street. Change of use of 70 Guilford Street from a nurses' hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to 5 x 1-bedroom flats, 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 3-bedroom flats, external alterations including installation of balustrades and replacement of existing windows with doors for the provision of roof terraces to the rear at first and second floor level, alterations to fenestration at the front, side and rear elevation. Alterations at roof level to properties including installation of rooflights and lift overrun.

As published by the council, reference 2013/3862/P

Application record

Reference
2013/3862/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Refused
Decided
22 Aug 2013
Postcode
WC1N 1DF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2013

    Decision issued: Refused

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2011/6464/P Granted

    70-72 GUILFORD STREET LONDON WC1N 1DF

    Change of use of 71 and 72 Guilford Street from nurses hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to a backpacker hostel (sui generis) with reinstatement of the front door and railings to 72 Guilford Street to match 71 Guilford Street. Change of use of 70 Guilford Street from a nurses' hostel (sui generis) and office use (Class B1) to 5 x 1-bedroom flats, 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 3-bedroom flats, external alterations including installation of balustrades and replacement of existing windows with doors for the provision of roof terraces to the rear at first and second floor level, alterations to fenestration at the front, side and rear elevation. Alterations at roof level to properties including installation of rooflights and lift overrun.

    Decided 23 Jul 2012 Full applications

What this refusal means

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  • 70-72 GUILFORD STREET LONDON WC1N 1DF

    2012/0195/L 0m away

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