16-22 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 5 approved, 0 refused.

• 2021/1065/T Granted

  16 - 22 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

  FRONT SIDE GARDEN: 3 x London Planes (T1, T2 & T3) - Re-pollard.

  Decided 8 Apr 2021 Trees
• 2019/2492/P Granted

  16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

  Installation of timber porters hut to NW corner of the Bloomsbury Hotel

  Decided 8 Apr 2020 Full applications
• 2019/2959/L Granted

  16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

  Installation of timber porters hut to NW corner of the Bloomsbury Hotel

  Decided 18 Jul 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2018/2482/T Granted

  16-22 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

  WITHIN GROUNDS: 3 x London Plane - Reduction of approx 2.5m to 20cm above previous pruning points and remove lower epicormic growth to first branch union.

  Decided 19 Jun 2018 Trees

1. 6 Jan 2017

   Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 6 January 2017, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

  2017/4289/L 50 yards away

  Details of materials, canopy, lamp post and lighting required by condition 4a-d of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/2016 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

  2017/0931/L 50 yards away

  Details of photographic record of the historic timber parquet floor required by Condition 5 of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/16 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

  2011/4433/T 50 yards away

  SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Clear adjacent buildings by 3-4m. Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Remove one large low limb over 22 Great Russell Street. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy all round by 2-3m and balance crown.

  Granted Trees

• The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

  2016/5143/P 50 yards away

  Erection of 2 storey extension at ground and basement level within internal lightwell including plant enclosure; lowering of basement floor within the Tavistock Room; erection of canopy to entrance steps (west elevation); installation of bin store within south elevation external lightwell; installation of service lift to internal lightwell; erection of metal and glazed extension with retractable fabric roof to 8th Floor roof and landscaping to passageway including taxi drop-off point.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing

• 16 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

  2011/5832/T 50 yards away

  SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce back to previous reduction points to create a 2m clearance from the building.

  Granted Trees

• The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

  2015/5891/L 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4 (detailed drawings and samples of materials as appropriate) granted under reference 2014/6816/L dated 15/04/15 for erection of pergolas to existing first floor western terrace, erection of first floor terrace extension within existing western lightwell and alteration to part of existing western terrace balustrade affecting a Grade II listed Building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

• 2026/4294/T Awaiting decision

  1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/4358/T Awaiting decision

  Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU

  DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/4357/T Awaiting decision

  4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG

  DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/4206/T Granted

  Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG

  (TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/4293/T Awaiting decision

  54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees