Planning application
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and resiting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up gateway.
As published by the council, reference 2016/6846/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2016/6846/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2017
- Postcode
- WC1B 3DP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 17 applications since 2010: 15 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/0043/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Installation of security fish eye cameras and motion-activity security in basement area only.
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2020/3909/L Withdrawn
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Installation of fish eye security cameras and motion activated security spotlights to the basement area and ground floor external elevations.
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2020/2958/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Provision of replacement timber door in place of unauthorised modern metal door in front basement area access to house.
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2017/0132/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.
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2017/0131/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and re-siting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up of gateway.
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2016/6845/P Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.
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2015/5950/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
The cleaning of the north, east and south elevations of the mews house fronting Bedford Avenue.
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2015/2077/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Internal and external works of alterations; including works to the basement areas on the east side of the house; lowering of the floors in the pavement vaults plus installation of plant machinery on the roof.
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2015/1719/P Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Installation of plant machinery plus acoustic screen at roof level including works to the basement areas on the east side of the house and the lowering of the floors in the pavement vaults.
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2015/1633/L Granted
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Internal and external alterations to rear mews building including internal refurbishment, Installation of 3x air conditioning units at roof level with metal enclosure, installation of new doors and 1x replacement skylight at rear.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2017
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 23 March 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
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53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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Cleaning east facade to Bloomsbury Street and south facade to garden court.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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53 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP
Alterations to basement areas to improve access, including replacement of metal stair in Bedford Square basement area, creation of new landing and re-siting gate in Bloomsbury Street; removal of concrete stair in Bloomsbury Street basement area and closing up of gateway.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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