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North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

Granted Camden 2016/6607/P Full applications

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Amendment to layout of plant area (ref: 2014/0373/P granted 28/07/14, for; Erection of amenity terrace at ground floor, 'fourth facade' to northeast elevation and new access routes to altered refectory at lower ground floor; with associated works of demolition, alterations to service yard) layout and openings in Wilkins building.

As published by the council, reference 2016/6607/P

Application record

Reference
2016/6607/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
15 Feb 2017
Postcode
WC1E 6BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2014/4223/P Granted

    North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Installation of a temporary nitrogen store (Gower Court), associated pipework, and the temporary removal of a window at upper ground floor level of North Cloister.

    Decided 3 Sep 2014 Full applications
  • 2014/4379/L Granted

    North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Installation of a temporary nitrogen store in Gower Court, associated pipework, and temporary removal of a window at upper ground floor level of North Cloister.

    Decided 3 Sep 2014 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2014/0357/P Granted

    North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Erection of amenity terrace at ground floor, 'fourth facade' to northeast elevation and new access routes to altered refectory at lower ground floor; with associated works of demolition, alterations to service yard layout and openings in Wilkins building.

    Decided 28 Jul 2014 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2017

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 15 February 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.

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

  • UCL Main Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2026/1821/T Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

    MAIN QUAD AREA: Tree works in accordance with annotated photos (T1 - T5 & T7 - T10). 1 x Indian Bean Tree (T6) - Remove lowest sublateral facing 295° North West back to the stem. Reduce lower crown facing the small building by 1m to suitable growth points to rebalance that side of the crown and reduce stress. 1 x Lime (T11) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth and remove lowest lateral limb facing 115° South East back to the stem. 1 x Lime (T12) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth. All work would be carried out to BS3998.

    Granted Trees 21 docs
  • North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London

    2014/0373/L 50 yards away

    Erection of amenity terrace at ground floor, 'fourth facade' to northeast elevation and new access routes to altered refectory at lower ground floor; with associated works of demolition, alterations to service yard layout and openings in Wilkins building.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition
  • University College London Main Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2012/2041/L 50 yards away

    Replacement of existing internal vesitbule doors at first floor level to Flaxman Gallery (Class D1).

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings
  • UCL Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2020/2066/L 50 yards away

    Installation of a cold water storage tank to the Wilkins Building and associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • UCL Main Quad Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2021/6197/P 50 yards away

    Use of the temporary teaching facility (Class D1) in the Main Quad of the Wilkin's Building for a further three academic years (2022-2025) until 31 July 2025.

    Granted Full applications
  • Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6BT.

    2014/3811/P 50 yards away

    Erection of temporary structures for use as event spaces associated with the University, in the Main Quad (with associated catering/support/toilet facilities and Japanese Garden (Gordon Street), for a period of three years.

    Granted Full applications

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