Planning application
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of extensions at first and second floor levels with screened area for plant equipment to side (south) elevation; alterations and extension at rear (west) lower ground level; addition of new front entrance and alterations to canopy, ramp, lighting, cycle parking and existing entrance, on Gordon Street.
As published by the council, reference 2014/1473/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2014/1473/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 16 May 2014
- Postcode
- WC1H 0AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 6 applications since 2014: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2155/P Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Removal of window to the front elevation and replacement with a single louvre
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2016/7033/P Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Variation of condition 3 (approved drawings) of planning permission 2015/1262/P dated 23/04/2015 (Installation of new plant equipment and enclosure on the roof of the Bloomsbury Theatre) namely alterations to internal plant resulting in installation of a brick slip plant screen and removal of existing brick wall for tank room and associalted access ladder and railings and installation of new access ladder and railings in lower location.
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2015/1262/P Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, London. WC1H 0AH.
Installation of new plant equipment and enclosure on the roof of the Bloomsbury Theatre.
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2014/6930/P Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Alterations to north entrance doors and platform lift, as amendments to 'erection of extensions at first and second floor levels, alterations and extension at rear lower ground level addition of new front entrance and alterations to entrance on Gordon Street' (abbreviated) as approved by planning permission 2014/1473/P on 16/05/2014.
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2014/3020/A Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Display of edge-lit signage on canopies above main and secondary entrances and four vertical non-illuminated banners to columns on Gordon Street elevation of Theatre.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 May 2014
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2014/6930/P Granted
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Alterations to north entrance doors and platform lift, as amendments to 'erection of extensions at first and second floor levels, alterations and extension at rear lower ground level addition of new front entrance and alterations to entrance on Gordon Street' (abbreviated) as approved by planning permission 2014/1473/P on 16/05/2014.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 16 May 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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Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Display of edge-lit signage on canopies above main and secondary entrances and four vertical non-illuminated banners to columns on Gordon Street elevation of Theatre.
Granted -
Land between 22- 26 Gordon Square and 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Details pursuant to condition 8 (secure and covered cycle storage area for 54 cycles) of planning permission 2015/3302/P, dated 18/1/2015 for: Erection of part 4, part 5 storey (with two storey basement) Student Centre to provide learning space and student support (Use Class D1) following demolition of theatre staircase and plantroom in Japanese Garden; with associated landscaping, cycle parking, vehicular and pedestrian access.
Granted Full applications Demolition -
Land between 26 Gordon Square and 15 Gordon Street (including Bloomsbury Theatre) London WC1H
Erection of part 4, part 5 storey (with two storey basement) Student Centre to provide learning space and student support (Use Class D1) following demolition of theatre staircase and plantroom in Japanese Garden; with associated landscaping, cycle parking, vehicular and pedestrian access.
Granted Full applications Demolition -
Land between 26 Gordon Square and 15 Gordon Street (including Bloomsbury Theatre) London WC1H
Alterations to the internal layout, arrangement of PVs at roof level and elevations to the Erection of part 4, part 5 storey (with two storey basement) Student Centre approved under planning permission 2015/3302/P dated 18/11/15 as amended by 2016/2917/P dated 07/06/16.
Granted Full applications -
Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street London WC1H 0AH
Alterations to north entrance doors and platform lift, as amendments to 'erection of extensions at first and second floor levels, alterations and extension at rear lower ground level addition of new front entrance and alterations to entrance on Gordon Street' (abbreviated) as approved by planning permission 2014/1473/P on 16/05/2014.
Granted Full applications Extension -
Land between 26 Gordon Square and 15 Gordon Street (including Bloomsbury Theatre) London WC1H 0AH
Details pursuant to condition 14 (sustainable urban drainage strategy) of planning permission 2015/3302/P, dated 18/1/2015 for: Erection of part 4, part 5 storey (with two storey basement) Student Centre to provide learning space and student support (Use Class D1) following demolition of theatre staircase and plantroom in Japanese Garden; with associated landscaping, cycle parking, vehicular and pedestrian access.
Granted Full applications Demolition
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