Planning application
Northumberland House, 303-306 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7JZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 8 x air conditioning units to replace existing 14 units at 8th floor roof level.
As published by the council, reference 2015/1954/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/1954/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 26 May 2015
- Postcode
- WC1V 7JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2015: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/5750/P Awaiting decision
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7JZ
Change of use from office and retail (Class E) to hotel (Class C1), replacement of windows, alterations to shopfronts, removal of external escape stair, blue / green roofs, generator to the rear at lower ground floor level, and changes at roof level including PV's, lift overrun, and associated works.
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2019/5563/A Granted
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7JZ
Display of 1x internally illuminated fascia sign and 1x internally illuminated projecting sign to existing bank (Class A2).
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2017/4438/P Granted
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn LONDON WC1V 7JZ
Installation of 1 x AC condenser unit within the current enclosure to existing 4th floor roof plant area regarding 3rd floor office premises
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2016/6190/P Granted
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7JZ
Installation of 1 x AC unit to rear basement courtyard with associated timber screening.
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2016/6191/P Granted
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7JZ
Alterations to rear basement fenestration including installation of 3 x aluminium sliding doors and new timber decking to courtyard.
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2015/2458/P Granted
Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7JZ
Replacement of 6 x air conditioning units at rear first floor and fourth floor levels; installation of acoustic screens and infilling of opening at basement level with brickwork to match existing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2015
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 26 May 2015, 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
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