Planning application
Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE
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 including roof plant, internal courtyard, building fenestration and mezzanine levels.
As published by the council, reference 2015/2013/L
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/2013/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- 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.
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2015/1673/P Granted
Hotel Russell 1 Russell Square London WC1B 5BE
Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2016
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
6 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2017/2263/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
Details of repair exterior columns pursuant to the discharge of condition 6 attached to 2015/2013/L dated 14/04/2016 for the internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard.
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2017/1277/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
Approval of details required by condition 4 (a): Terracotta and repairs, under permission ref: 2015/2013/L for Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard dated 14/04/16.
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2016/4436/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
Details of glazed roof as required by condition 5 of listed building consent 2015/2013/L, dated 14/04/2016 (for internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard)
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2017/0978/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
Approval of details required by condition 4 (b): Detailed design of kitchen extract ducts above eaves level, under permission ref: 2015/2013/L for Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard dated 14/4/16.
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2016/4644/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
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.
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2016/5836/L Granted
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
Detailed drawings and samples of the new main entrance as required by condition 4c of planning permission 2015/2013/L (dated 14/04/2016 for: 'Internal and external alterations to building fenestration, roof plant and internal courtyard').
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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
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
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
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
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
Internal alterations and refurbishment.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
Hotel Russell 1-8 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5BE
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
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