Planning application
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of obscured glazed balustrades and parapets at first and second floor level to rear elevation to create 2 roof terraces and associated alterations to include the replace of existing 2 x UPVC windows with timber glazed doors.
As published by the council, reference 2014/1547/L
Application record
- Reference
- 2014/1547/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2014
- Postcode
- WC1H 8BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 10 applications since 2012: 4 approved, 6 refused.
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2014/7006/L Refused
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Creation of roof terrace at 2nd floor level with installation of timber glazed doors & raise the existing parapet wall by 150mm & fit new stone coping, and to fix a 1450mm obscure glazed panel attached to black painted metal railings.
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2014/7003/L Refused
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Installation of roof terrace at 2nd floor level with timber glazed doors & increased in height of the existing parapet wall with new stone coping, and to installation of an obscure glazed panel attached to black painted metal railings.
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2014/6785/P Refused
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Installation of roof terrace at 2nd floor level with timber glazed doors & increased in height of the existing parapet wall with new stone coping, and to installation of an obscure glazed panel attached to black painted metal railings.
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2014/6786/P Refused
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Creation of roof terrace at 2nd floor level with installation of timber glazed doors & raise the existing parapet wall by 150mm and fit a new stone coping, and to fix a 1450mm obscure glazed panel attached to black painted metal railings.
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2014/1497/P Refused
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Erection of obscured glazed balustrades and parapets at first and second floor level to rear elevation to create 2 roof terraces and associated alterations to include the replace of existing 2 x UPVC windows with timber glazed doors in connection with residential units (Class C3) and interview room (Class D1).
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2013/8204/L Granted
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Replacement of 2 x existing non-original lights with 2 x traditional lantern style lights on either side of the St. Chad's Street (side) entrance.
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2013/4831/P Granted
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Installation of new railings at rear basement level to existing mixed use (D1/B1) building.
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2013/4971/L Granted
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Installation of new railings at rear basement level to existing mixed use (D1/B1) building.
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2012/1145/L Granted
54 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BB
Installation of internal door at first floor level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2014
Decision issued: Refused
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
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About heritage and listed building applications
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