Planning application
Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkway into main lightwell
As published by the council, reference 2015/6062/L
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/6062/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 24 Mar 2016
- Postcode
- WC1H 9SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2017/3245/P Granted
Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).
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2016/0752/P Granted
Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkway into main lightwell
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2014/4171/T Granted
Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
FRONT GARDEN - 1 x London Plane: Reduce crown by 15%, reduce away from building by 2.5m REAR GARDEN - 1 x London Plane: Thin inner crown by 15%, reduce away from building by 2.5m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2016
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2017/2585/L Granted
Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).
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2017/3245/P Granted
Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 24 March 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.
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Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).
Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing -
Public footway adjacent to 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
Re-siting of an existing BT telephone kiosk on public footway adjacent to no. 7 Tavistock Place (following the removal of the same kiosk from the public footway adjacent to no. 9 Tavistock Place).
Granted Full applications -
Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
FRONT DRIVEWAY: London Plane - Re-pollard. REAR COMMUNAL GARDEN: London Plane - Re-pollard.
Withdrawn Trees -
Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. Remove growth on trunk. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Reduce branches over neighbouring building by 2m. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Remove leaning stem to clear tree from Mary Ward House.
Granted Trees -
Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo.
Granted Trees -
Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 1m on both sides of the building. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 1m away from building. 1 x Tree of Heaven (T3) - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stump. 1 x Tree of Heaven (T4) - Reduce all over by up to 1m and balance crown accordingly.
Granted Trees
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