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Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

Granted Camden 2013/4478/L Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

As published by the council, reference 2013/4478/L

Application record

Reference
2013/4478/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Decided
2 Jul 2014
Postcode
WC1E 7HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 28 applications since 2014: 27 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2017/4146/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Internal Works to replace and upgrade the pipework serving the heating system through the flooring of the North Block Building

    Decided 28 Sep 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/6474/L Granted

    Senate House (North Block) Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Submission of signage strategy details, as required by condition 11 of listed building consent ref 2013/4478/L dated 02/07/2014 (for external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 27 Mar 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/0904/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of signage strategy required by condition 11 of listed building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (reference: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including the provision of new services and connections.)

    Decided 26 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/0127/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Approval of Condition 5e (drawings of the glazed entrance doors within ground floor lobby) granted under reference 2013/4478/L dated 02/07/14 for external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with the refurbishment of the building and other associated works including the provision of new services and connections.

    Decided 6 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/0109/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Installation of dry riser system and pipework into light well through an existing window at basement level.

    Decided 16 Mar 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/6625/P Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Installation of pipework from basement boiler room through existing light well wall and window at basement level to plant room.

    Decided 16 Mar 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/6624/P Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Installation of dry riser system and pipework into light well through an existing window at basement level.

    Decided 16 Mar 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/0111/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Installation of pipework from basement boiler room through existing light well wall and window at basement level to plant room.

    Decided 10 Mar 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/5705/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Detailed drawings of any new suspended ceilings required by condition 5(h) of Listing Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 13 Jan 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/4718/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of secondary glazing required by condition 5(f) of Listed Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 10 Dec 2015 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2014

    Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

15+ later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2016/6474/L Granted

    Senate House (North Block) Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Submission of signage strategy details, as required by condition 11 of listed building consent ref 2013/4478/L dated 02/07/2014 (for external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 27 Mar 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/2788/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street WC1E 7HU

    Detailed of windows and doors (drawings) as required by condition 5f & 5g of listed building consent granted on 02/07/2014 ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard.

    Decided 20 Sep 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/1765/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street WC1E 7HU

    Submission of Design Report & Drawings as required by conditions 5c and 5d of Listed Building Consent ref 2013/4478/L (dated 02/07/2014) for External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including the provision of new services and connections.

    Decided 23 May 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/0904/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of signage strategy required by condition 11 of listed building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (reference: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including the provision of new services and connections.)

    Decided 26 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/0127/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Approval of Condition 5e (drawings of the glazed entrance doors within ground floor lobby) granted under reference 2013/4478/L dated 02/07/14 for external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with the refurbishment of the building and other associated works including the provision of new services and connections.

    Decided 6 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/5705/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Detailed drawings of any new suspended ceilings required by condition 5(h) of Listing Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 13 Jan 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/4718/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of secondary glazing required by condition 5(f) of Listed Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 10 Dec 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/5023/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of works to the glazed tiling to the basement courtyard required by condition 5(j) of Listed Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 8 Dec 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/5020/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of the new reception desk within the entrance lobby required by condition 6 of Listed Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

    Decided 8 Dec 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/4254/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Discharge of condition 4 (materials specifications) granted under reference 2013/4478/L dated 02/07/14 for external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

    Decided 1 Sep 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/3025/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of condition 10 (lighting) in relation to listed building consent 2013/4478/L granted on 7 July 2014 for External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

    Decided 11 Aug 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/3666/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London

    Submission of details relating to condition 5a (glazed roof and balconies) and 5b (glazed roof and masonry) of listed building consent 2013/4478/L granted on 2 July 2014 for External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

    Decided 7 Aug 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/2915/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Discharge of condition 5h (suspended ceilings) relating to listed building consent 2013/4478/L granted on 2 July 2014 for External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

    Decided 20 Jul 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/3031/L Granted

    Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of modifications to travertine panels and timber cills as required by condition 5i of listed building consent 2013/4478/L granted on 7 July 2014 for

    Decided 20 Jul 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/0901/L Granted

    Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Details of windows in relation to condition 5F of Listed Building Consent 2013/4478/L, 02/07/2014, for; External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

    Decided 12 May 2015 Heritage and listed buildings

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 July 2014, 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.

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