Planning application
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of basement, ground, and first to third floors from non-residential institution (Class D1) use to a flexible use as either non-residential institution (Class D1) or offices (Class B1).
As published by the council, reference 2013/7025/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2013/7025/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2014
- Postcode
- WC1A 2PJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/3319/T Granted
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
SIDE GARDEN: 3 x London Planes (Platanus x Hispanica) (T1, T2 & T3) - End-weight reduction to previous reduction points on lateral branches.
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2016/5597/L Granted
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Internal alterations including the installation new partitions and the formation of a new door opening, plus the installation of an air condenser unit in the rear basement lightwell
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2016/0337/L Granted
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Internal fit-out including new partitions, covering up of existing doors, forming 1 new opening in existing wall.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2014
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 26 March 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 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
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23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
SIDE GARDEN: 3 x London Planes (Platanus x Hispanica) (T1, T2 & T3) - End-weight reduction to previous reduction points on lateral branches.
Granted Trees -
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Internal fit-out including new partitions, covering up of existing doors, forming 1 new opening in existing wall.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
23 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Internal alterations including the installation new partitions and the formation of a new door opening, plus the installation of an air condenser unit in the rear basement lightwell
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
24-25 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PL
Details of windows required by condition 3a of listed building consent (2013/3915/L) dated 20/12/2013 (for change of use from office to residential and associated alterations and demolition)
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing -
24-25 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PL
Details of damp proofing pursuant to discharge of condition 3g of Listed Building Consent ref. 2013/3915/L dated 20/12/13 for alterations in connection with change of use from office use (Class B1) to residential use (Class C3) to provide seven self-contained flats, including demolition of a rear ground floor extension at No.24.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 -
24 - 25 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2PJ
Erection of 2nd floor extension at the rear of No 25; demolition of ground floor rear extension at No 24 to reinstate garden area; and internal works in connection to change of use from offices to 8 self-contained flats.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1
Other full applications
In Camden
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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.
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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'.
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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'.
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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.
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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.