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Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

Granted Camden 2015/1673/P Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.

As published by the council, reference 2015/1673/P

Application record

Reference
2015/1673/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Decided
14 Apr 2016
Postcode
WC1B 5BE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2015: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2015/2013/L Granted

    Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    Internal and external alterations including roof plant, internal courtyard, building fenestration and mezzanine levels.

    Decided 14 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/1031/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    Internal alterations to lower ground and ground floor together with associated external alterations including the installation of a replacement lift shaft within the internal courtyard.

    Decided 1 Jun 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/1344/L Granted

    Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    Internal alterations to lower ground and ground floor together with associated external alterations including the installation of a replacement lift shaft within the internal courtyard affecting a Grade II* Listed Building.

    Decided 1 Jun 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2014/7634/L Granted

    Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    Development affecting a Grade II* Listed Building comprising hard refurbishment of a two existing bedrooms to create two 'model' bedrooms.

    Decided 25 Feb 2015 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 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

6 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2017/2261/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Details of repair exterior columns pursuant to the discharge of condition 8 attached to 2015/1673/P dated 14/04/2016 for the internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.

    Decided 30 May 2017 Full applications
  • 2017/1272/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Approval of details required by condition 6 (a): Terracotta and repairs, under permission ref: 2015/1673/P for Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard dated 14/4/16.

    Decided 12 May 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/4437/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Details of glazed roof as required by condition 7 of planning permission 2015/1673/P, dated 14/04/2016 (for internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard)

    Decided 2 May 2017 Full applications
  • 2017/0976/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Approval of details required by condition 6 (b): Detailed design of kitchen extract ducts above eaves level, under permission ref: 2015/1673/P for Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard dated 14/4/16.

    Decided 28 Mar 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/4645/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Approval of details of condition 6d (Details of any works of alteration or upgrading not included on the approved drawings which are required to satisfy Building Regulations or Fire Certification) of planning permission 2015/1673/P dated 14/04/2016 for; Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.

    Decided 23 Feb 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/5837/P Granted

    Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    Detailed drawings and samples of the new main entrance as required by condition 6c of planning permission 2015/1673/P (dated 14/04/2016 for 'Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard').

    Decided 16 Dec 2016 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 14 April 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    2017/1507/L 50 yards away

    Approval of details required by condition 3: Method statement for wall and bricks under permission ref: 2016/2182/L for Internal alterations, installation of replacement lift shaft and installation of roof top plant, dated 7/6/16.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    2016/4981/L 50 yards away

    Installation of keg lift to existing external stair to north-west corner between Russell Square (south-west) and Bernard Street North-west) and additional roof plant adjacent to palm court above kitchen roof within the central area of the hotel. Various internal alterations to the lower ground and ground floor of the Hotel including refurbishment of guestrooms, lifts and reception area .

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    2016/4951/P 50 yards away

    Installation of keg lift to existing external stair to north-west corner between Russell Square (south-west) and Bernard Street (North-west) and additional roof plant adjacent to palm court above kitchen roof within the central area of the hotel.

    Granted Full applications
  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    2016/4644/L 50 yards away

    Approval of details of condition 4d (Details of any works of alteration or upgrading not included on the approved drawings which are required to satisfy Building Regulations or Fire Certification) of planning permission 2015/2013/L dated 14/04/2016 for; Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE

    2015/0052/L 50 yards away

    Internal alterations and refurbishment.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE

    2017/1497/L 50 yards away

    Approval of details required by condition 3: Method statement for wall and bricks under permission ref: 2015/1344/L for Internal alterations including the installation of a replacement lift shaft dated 1/6/15.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 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.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 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'.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 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'.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications