Planning application
Oustide The British Museum on the corner of Great Russell Street with Montague Street London WC!B
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Temporary erection of a Paddington Bear statue (1140mm in height) on a plinth (810mm x 810mm) with a total height of 1540mm from 23/10/2014 to 30/12/2014.
As published by the council, reference 2014/4425/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2014/4425/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2014
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2014
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 14 August 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.
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