MacNaghten House Compton Place London WC1H 9RE

This site has had 2 applications since 2012: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 2012/0019/P Refused

  Macnaghten House Compton Place LONDON WC1H 9RE

  Demolition of existing main entrance at south elevation and erection of a new main entrance at the lower and upper ground floor levels with disabled access and associated works; demolition of existing night entrance along the south elevation and erection of a new night entrance and associated works; and alterations to the internal courtyard to enable its use as a smoking area.

  Decided 9 Mar 2012 Full applications

1. 25 Oct 2016

   Decision issued: Granted

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 25 October 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.

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• Generator Hostel MacNaughton House Compton Place London WC1H 9SE

  2015/4979/P 0m away

  Variation of condition 3 (approved drawings) and temporary removal of condition 6 (hours of use of rear smoking area) of planning permission 2015/2091/P granted on 6th August 2015 (for erection of a new front entrance to hostel and erection of new door and staircase to provide additional access to rear external courtyard.) namely to remove seating from rear courtyard and 24 hour use of rear smoking area from commencement of use.

  Granted Full applications

• The Generator Hostel Macnaghten House Compton Place London WC1H 9RE

  2013/8118/P 0m away

  Variation of condition 3 (approved drawings) of planning permission (2012/4581/P) dated 23/10/2012 for the infill of lightwells, insertion of ventilation bricks and new plant, namely to allow installation of extract fan (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension

• The Generator Macnaghten House Compton Place LONDON WC1H 9RE

  2017/1924/A 0m away

  Display of a painted mural on passage wall leading to Compton Place.

  Withdrawn

• The Generator Hostel Macnaghten House Compton Place London WC1H 9RE

  2012/4581/P 0m away

  Infill of 2 x existing lightwells, the insertion of ventilation bricks into the front (south facing) elevation and new plant equipment within an existing lightwell and the service yard of a youth hostel (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications Extension

• The Generator Hostel Macnaghten House Compton Place London WC1H 9RE

  2013/4890/P 0m away

  Non material amendment for relocation and addition of air bricks, alteration and replacement of condenser unit to planning permission (ref: 2012/4581/P) granted on 23/10/2012 for infill of 2 x existing lightwells, the insertion of ventilation bricks into the front (south facing) elevation and new plant equipment within an existing lightwell and the service yard of a youth hostel.

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Generator Hostel MacNaughton House Compton Place London WC1H 9SE

  2015/2091/P 0m away

  Erection of a new front entrance to hostel with covered loggia entrance, acoustic glazed atrium with green wall to enclose a new platform lift for luggage & disabled guests and reconfiguration of existing front fire escape stairs; Erection of new door and staircase to provide additional access to rear external courtyard.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing