Planning application
545 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of 4 storey building plus basement to provide 7 residential units, comprising 2x1bed, 3x2beds and 2x3beds, following demolition of existing house in multiple occupation.
As published by the council, reference 2015/3362/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/3362/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused
- Decided
- 23 Oct 2015
- Postcode
- NW3 7BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2015: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2017/5562/P Refused
545 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Change of use of existing 12 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Class C4) to a single dwellinghouse (Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2015
Decision issued: Refused
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
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545 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Change of use of existing 12 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Class C4) to a single dwellinghouse (Class C3)
Refused Full applications 11 docsDomestic -
543 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Conversion of the Doctors Surgery into 3 x 2Bed self-contained flats on the ground, first and at roof level, following the erection of rear infill extension, a rear single storey rear extension at ground floor level and at roof level, installation of glazing panels and balustrade for a rear first roof terrace a balcony at second floor level and alteration to the rear fenestration. (revised)
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1Small domestic -
541 FINCHLEY ROAD LONDON NW3 7BJ
Use of building as 7 self contained flats.
Granted Full applications New dwelling -
551-557 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Part change of use from Use Class E and F1 and remodelling of the existing building to provide residential apartments (C3) along with flexible commercial (Class E)/pub/wine bar/drinking establishments (Sui Generis) uses, alterations including partial demolition and extensions at the rear at lower ground, ground and first floor levels, extension to provide an additional storey at roof level, levelling of the lower ground floor level, remodelling and restoration of front facade, amenity space, cycle parking and associated works (Site does not include 1st to 3rd floor of 551 Finchley Road).
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 -
551-557 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Amendments (changes to condition 7 wording to secure two adaptable units to Part M4(2) standard rather than Part M4(3)(2)(a)) to planning permission ref: 2020/5444/P granted 24/12/2021 for the Part change of use from Use Class E and F1 and remodelling of the existing building to provide residential apartments (C3) along with flexible commercial (Class E)/pub/wine bar/drinking establishments (Sui Generis) uses, alterations including partial demolition and extensions at the rear at lower ground, ground and first floor levels, extension to provide an additional storey at roof level, levelling of the lower ground floor level, remodelling and restoration of front facade, amenity space, cycle parking and associated works.
Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +1 4 docs -
551-557 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ
Change of use from original lawful uses (office, light-industrial, retail and non-residential institution uses - classes B1a/B1c/A1/D1) and remodelling of the existing building to provide 33-room apart-hotel (class C1) and co-working space/cafe (classes B1/A3) and a flexible retail/non-residential institution/assembly and leisure unit (classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5/D1/D2), associated alterations including partial demolition and extensions at the rear at lower ground, ground and first floor levels, extension to provide an additional storey at roof level, levelling of the lower ground floor level, and remodelling and restoration of front façade (Site does not include 1st to 3rd floor of 551 Finchley Road).
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2026/3907/P Awaiting decision
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