40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

This site has had 10 applications since 2016: 8 approved, 0 refused.

• 2018/5980/L Withdrawn

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Discharge of condition 6F of listed building consent 2017/1789/L

  Decided 6 Feb 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2018/3952/P Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Discharge of condition 5 and 6a, b, c, d, e, f and g of 2017/1789/L consented on 11 July 2017.

  Decided 13 Dec 2018 Full applications
• 2017/1789/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Internal and external works to the listed building including insertion of servicing rooms within front vaults, underfloor heating installed within new slab within basement, demolition of walls and bridge area to the rear and creation of a rear courtyard area with winter garden and ground floor rear extension, insertion of air source heat pumps (ASHP), gas fires, new partition wall and door at second floor level, external service riser and plant (condenser units) at roof level.

  Decided 11 Jul 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2017/1704/P Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Demolition of walls and bridge area to the rear and creation of a rear courtyard area with winter garden and ground floor rear extension, creation of first floor and fourth floor terraces, external service riser, plant (condenser units) at roof level and amalgamation of second and third floor flats into a two bed self-contained flat (C3).

  Decided 11 Jul 2017 Full applications
• 2017/0264/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Partial details pursuant to condition 7 (windows) of Listed Building Consent 2015/4560/L dated 20/01/16 for demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Decided 3 Mar 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2016/5703/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Partial details pursuant to condition 7 (windows) of Listed Building Consent 2015/4560/L dated 20/01/16 for demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Decided 6 Jan 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2016/2420/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Details pursuant to condition 9d (stair details) of Listed Building Consent 2015/4560/L dated 20/01/16 for demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Decided 7 Jun 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2015/4560/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Decided 20 Jan 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2015/3885/P Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal staircase); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof.

  Decided 20 Jan 2016 Full applications

1. 5 May 2016

   Decision issued: Withdrawn Decision

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 2015/4560/L Granted

  40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  Demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Decided 20 Jan 2016 Heritage and listed buildings

The applicant withdrew this application before Camden decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  2017/1789/L 50 yards away

  Internal and external works to the listed building including insertion of servicing rooms within front vaults, underfloor heating installed within new slab within basement, demolition of walls and bridge area to the rear and creation of a rear courtyard area with winter garden and ground floor rear extension, insertion of air source heat pumps (ASHP), gas fires, new partition wall and door at second floor level, external service riser and plant (condenser units) at roof level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition

• 40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  2017/1704/P 50 yards away

  Demolition of walls and bridge area to the rear and creation of a rear courtyard area with winter garden and ground floor rear extension, creation of first floor and fourth floor terraces, external service riser, plant (condenser units) at roof level and amalgamation of second and third floor flats into a two bed self-contained flat (C3).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

• 40 Great James Street Camden London WC1N 3HB

  2016/1268/L 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 7 (windows) of Listed Building Consent 2015/4560/L dated 20/01/16 for demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing

• 40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  2015/4560/L 50 yards away

  Demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing

• 40 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

  2015/3885/P 50 yards away

  Demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal staircase); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof.

  Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing

• 40 Great James Street Camden London WC1N 3HB

  2016/1271/L 50 yards away

  Details of structural interventions required by condition 15 of Listed Building Consent 2015/4560/L dated 20/01/16 for demolition of modern kitchenette in rear courtyard area; creation of roof terrace (with timber and metal stair); replacement of staircases to the basement at front and rear lightwells; addition of French doors in the west wall at basement level; relaying of clay tiles to the outer slope area of the roof and internal works including the removal of non-original partitions in vault area; demolition of non-original partition walls and finishes to first floor level; alterations to staircase balustrade at basement level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing

• 2026/1141/L Granted

  25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

  Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/1781/L Granted

  Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

  Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

  6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

  Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/1686/L Granted

  Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

  External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

  Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2202/L Refused

  4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

  Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings