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12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

Refused Camden 2016/0912/P Full applications

Relates to 2016/0910/P

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from office (Class B1a) to residential (Class C3) at first and second floor level associated with 2016/0910/P.

As published by the council, reference 2016/0912/P

Application record

Reference
2016/0912/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Refused
Decided
2 Sep 2016
Postcode
WC1R 5JP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2019/4396/L Granted

    12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

    Creation of night security rest room within existing cellar space. Lowering of floor, formation of new doorway, erection of partition and installation of shower room and teapoint.

    Decided 16 Mar 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/5862/P Granted

    12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

    Submission of pre-demolition and refurbishment asbestos survey required by condition 4 of planning permission 2016/6778/P dated 03/08/2017 (for Change of use of first and second floor from office (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 2xno. 1 bed flats, including internal refurbishment works).

    Decided 14 Dec 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/0914/L Granted

    12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

    Internal works including installation of partition walls and bathroom to replace two staff toilets at first and second floor and general refurbishment works.

    Decided 12 Sep 2016 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2016

    Decision issued: Refused

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2016/0910/P Refused

    Gray's Inn Chambers Gray's Inn 19-21 High Holborn London WC1R 5JA

    Refurbishment, extension and part change of use of existing building to provide a mixture of uses including retail, office and ancillary uses, involving roof, rear and basement extensions comprising 897 sq m of additional floorspace and associated plant. As part of a land use swap with 12 Gray’s Inn Square (2016/0912/P)

    Decided 2 Sep 2016 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2016/0910/P Refused

    Gray's Inn Chambers Gray's Inn 19-21 High Holborn London WC1R 5JA

    Refurbishment, extension and part change of use of existing building to provide a mixture of uses including retail, office and ancillary uses, involving roof, rear and basement extensions comprising 897 sq m of additional floorspace and associated plant. As part of a land use swap with 12 Gray’s Inn Square (2016/0912/P)

    Decided 2 Sep 2016 Full applications

What this refusal means

Camden refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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

  • 12 Gray's Inn Square London Camden WC1R 5JP

    2016/1520/L 50 yards away

    Repair and strengthening of damaged bressumer beams to existing floor construction

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 12 Gray's Inn Square Gray's Inn Road LONDON WC1R 5JP

    2016/6778/P 50 yards away

    Change of use of first and second floor from office (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 2xno. 1 bed flats, including internal refurbishment works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling
  • 12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

    2016/0914/L 50 yards away

    Internal works including installation of partition walls and bathroom to replace two staff toilets at first and second floor and general refurbishment works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 12 Gray's Inn Square Gray's Inn Road LONDON WC1R 5JP

    2016/6859/L 50 yards away

    Internal refurbishment works to first and second floors including modernized bathroom and kitchen fittings, fire detectors and stud partitions associated with change of use of first and second floor from office (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 2xno. 1 bed flats.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling
  • 12 Gray's Inn Square London WC1R 5JP

    2019/4396/L 50 yards away

    Creation of night security rest room within existing cellar space. Lowering of floor, formation of new doorway, erection of partition and installation of shower room and teapoint.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 12 Gray's Inn Square Gray's Inn Road LONDON WC1R 5JP

    2017/6694/L Submitted 30 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    Details of ducting and service risers required by condition 4 of listed building consent 2016/6859/L dated 3/08/2017 for (Internal refurbishment works to first and second floors including modernized bathroom and kitchen fittings, fire detectors and stud partitions associated with change of use of first and second floor from office (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 2xno. 1 bed flats).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 1 doc

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