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Former Royal Ear Hospital and Former Student Union Building Capper Street / Huntley Street London WC1 E 6AP

Granted Camden 2015/1281/P Full applications

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

As published by the council, reference 2015/1281/P

Application record

Reference
2015/1281/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Decided
20 Jan 2016

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2018/0550/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and Former Student Union Building Capper Street / Huntley Street London WC1 E 6AP

    Amendment to wording of condition 8 to make a compliance condition altering the provision of cycle spaces approved under planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/16 (Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings).

    Decided 16 Apr 2018 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2016

    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:

  • 2017/3395/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and Student Union Building Capper Street/Huntley Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of accessible features and facilities required by condition 20 of planning premission ref 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 (Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.)

    Decided 31 Jul 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/2219/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Alterations at roof level and building elevations in relation to lift runs, servicing equipment and PV arrangement, louvres and amendments to internal layout at ground floor of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016.

    Decided 3 Oct 2019 Amendments
  • 2019/2176/P Granted

    Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of balustrade to the roof garden as required by condition 2(e) of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 2 Aug 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/1874/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and UCL Student Union Building Huntley Street / Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of internal and external lighting as required by condition 21 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 2 Sep 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/1450/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and UCL Student Union Building Huntley Street / Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of hard and soft landscaping as required by condition 14 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 1 Aug 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/1268/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and UCL Student Union Building Huntley Street / Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of PV panels as required by condition 10 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 30 Apr 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/0069/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of windows as required by condition 2a of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 12 Mar 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/5523/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and UCL Student Union Capper Street/ Huntley Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of cycle parking as required by condition 9 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 4 Jul 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/4194/P Withdrawn

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street and Huntley Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of Waste Management Plan as required by condition 6 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 14 Jun 2024 Full applications
  • 2018/1421/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of brickwork panels and facing materials as required by conditions 2(b), 2(c), 2(d) and 2(f) of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 (for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.)

    Decided 29 Mar 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/0550/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and Former Student Union Building Capper Street / Huntley Street London WC1 E 6AP

    Amendment to wording of condition 8 to make a compliance condition altering the provision of cycle spaces approved under planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/16 (Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings).

    Decided 16 Apr 2018 Amendments
  • 2017/3392/P Withdrawn

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and UCL Student Union Building Huntley Street / Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of cycle storage, as required by condition 8 of planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 (for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.)

    Decided 20 Oct 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/4826/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital and Former Student Union Building Capper Street / Huntley Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of proposed CHP required by condition 11 of permission reference 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/2016 (Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings).

    Decided 26 Sep 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/0527/P Withdrawn

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London WC1E 6AP

    Details of contracts in relation to condition 12 of 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/16 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 9 Mar 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/0431/P Granted

    Former Royal Ear Hospital Capper Street London London WC1E 6AP

    Details of all structures and tall plant in relation to condition 17 of 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/16 for erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings.

    Decided 8 Mar 2016 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 20 January 2016, 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

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  • Former Royal Ear Hospital and Former Student Union Building Capper Street / Huntley Street London WC1 E 6AP

    2018/0550/P Submitted 30 Jan 2018 50 yards away

    Amendment to wording of condition 8 to make a compliance condition altering the provision of cycle spaces approved under planning permission 2015/1281/P dated 20/01/16 (Erection of a 6 storey building and excavation works to create a 3 storey basement, comprising a head and neck outpatient hospital (Class D1) following demolition of the former UCL Student Union and Royal Ear Hospital buildings).

    Granted Amendments Demolition 8 docs
  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Building Huntley Street London WC1E 6DH

    2010/3469/P 50 yards away

    Revised details of cycle parking provision pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 9th June 2009 (ref. 2008/5900/P) for the demolition of the existing hospital building (Class C2) and erection of a 6-storey building plus two levels of basement accommodation for clinical treatment, care and research facilities comprising a new UCLH Cancer Centre.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Building Huntley Street London WC1E 6DH

    2011/2269/P 50 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 7 (details of wildlife-friendly plant species for all planted areas including green roofs, and other habitat-creating measures (such as nesting boxes) of planning permission 2008/5900/P granted 09/06/2009 for demolition of the existing hospital building (Class C2) and erection of a 6-storey building plus two levels of basement accommodation for clinical treatment.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
  • University College London Cancer Centre Huntley Street London WC1E 6DH

    2010/6775/P 50 yards away

    Erection of additional plant, two flues and alteration to location of plant room pergola and support poles at roof level as an amendment to planning permission 2008/5900/P granted 09/06/2009 for the demolition of the existing hospital building (Class C2) and erection of a 6-storey building plus two levels of basement accommodation for clinical treatment, care and research facilities comprising a new UCLH Cancer Centre.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Building Huntley Street London WC1E 6DH

    2010/1409/P 50 yards away

    Detailed drawings of elevations and sections of facades, balconies, balustrading & brise-soleils, plant screening and pergolas pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 9th June 2009 (ref. 2008/5900/P) for the demolition of the existing hospital building (Class C2) and erection of a 6-storey building plus two levels of basement accommodation for clinical treatment, care and research facilities comprising a new UCLH Cancer Centre.

    Granted Full applications Demolition
  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Building Huntley Street London WC1E 6DH

    2010/3857/P 50 yards away

    Submission of details of facing materials pursuant to conditions 2 & 3 of planning permission (ref no. 2008/5900/P) for (Demolition of the existing hospital building (Class C2) and erection of a 6-storey building plus two levels of basement accommodation for clinical treatment, care and research facilities comprising a new UCLH Cancer Centre).

    Granted Full applications Demolition

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