Planning application
151 Shaftesbury Avenue LONDON WC2H 8AL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to the 5th floor terrace including new balustrading, new decking and new doors.
As published by the council, reference 2017/2354/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2017/2354/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 21 Jun 2017
- Postcode
- WC2H 8AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2012: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/4170/P Awaiting decision
151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Amendments (changes to façade ventilation strategy and associated amendments to windows; amendment to curved corner façade design; updates to rooftop plant; introduction of new UKPN substation at ground floor; reconfiguration of ground floor internal layout with additional Class E unit; minor amendments to access and operations including terrace doors, dry risers and door / glazing configuration; and amendments to landscape proposals) to planning permission ref. 2024/2450/P granted 11/12/2025 for the Refurbishment of existing building; demolition of existing rooftop plant level and replacement with two new setback floors at levels 8-9 (Class E(g)(i)); partial infill extensions to rear of building at levels 5-8; partial change of use at ground and lower ground floor level for use as either bar/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) and/or Commercial, Business & Service uses (Class E); retention of existing Commercial, Business & Service (Class E) floorspace elsewhere in the building; replacement of existing facades and provision of cycle parking and associated end of trip facilities at lower ground floor level.
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2024/2450/P Granted
151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Refurbishment of existing building; demolition of existing rooftop plant level and replacement with two new setback floors at levels 8-9 (Class E(g)(i)); partial infill extensions to rear of building at levels 5-8; partial change of use at ground and lower ground floor level for use as either bar/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) and/or Commercial, Business & Service uses (Class E); retention of existing Commercial, Business & Service (Class E) floorspace elsewhere in the building; replacement of existing facades and provision of cycle parking and associated end of trip facilities at lower ground floor level
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2012/4187/P Granted
151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Change of use of part of the ground and lower ground floor from a bank (Class A2) to allow either Class A1 (Retail), A2 (Professional and professional services) or B1 (Business - office) use.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jun 2017
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 21 June 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
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151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Refurbishment of existing building; demolition of existing rooftop plant level and replacement with two new setback floors at levels 8-9 (Class E(g)(i)); partial infill extensions to rear of building at levels 5-8; partial change of use at ground and lower ground floor level for use as either bar/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) and/or Commercial, Business & Service uses (Class E); retention of existing Commercial, Business & Service (Class E) floorspace elsewhere in the building; replacement of existing facades and provision of cycle parking and associated end of trip facilities at lower ground floor level
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 106 docs -
Ground Floor Retail Unit Shaftesbury House 151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Installation of 3x additional air conditioning condensors within existing screened plant area at roof level and alterations to shopfront (Class A1).
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov
Amendments (changes to façade ventilation strategy and associated amendments to windows; amendment to curved corner façade design; updates to rooftop plant; introduction of new UKPN substation at ground floor; reconfiguration of ground floor internal layout with additional Class E unit; minor amendments to access and operations including terrace doors, dry risers and door / glazing configuration; and amendments to landscape proposals) to planning permission ref. 2024/2450/P granted 11/12/2025 for the Refurbishment of existing building; demolition of existing rooftop plant level and replacement with two new setback floors at levels 8-9 (Class E(g)(i)); partial infill extensions to rear of building at levels 5-8; partial change of use at ground and lower ground floor level for use as either bar/drinking establishment (Sui Generis) and/or Commercial, Business & Service uses (Class E); retention of existing Commercial, Business & Service (Class E) floorspace elsewhere in the building; replacement of existing facades and provision of cycle parking and associated end of trip facilities at lower ground floor level.
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Demolition +1 19 docs -
Ground Floor Retail Unit Shaftesbury House 151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Display of internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs to shopfront (Class A1).
Granted Windows or glazing -
151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Change of use of part of the ground and lower ground floor from a bank (Class A2) to allow either Class A1 (Retail), A2 (Professional and professional services) or B1 (Business - office) use.
Granted Full applications -
Shaftesbury House 151 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AL
Amendment to Planning Permission 2010/0011/P (granted 17/03/2010) for change of use of part ground floor from office use (Class B1) to retail use (Class A1), and alterations including installation of new shopfront to South elevation and replacement of exit door to North elevation. Amendment comprises installation of obscure glazed panel at ground floor level on Shaftesbury Avenue elevation.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
Other full applications
In Camden
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2026/0990/P Refused
1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ
Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.
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2026/3044/P Granted
London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB
Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.
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2026/4338/P Awaiting decision
32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU
Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.
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2026/4141/P Awaiting decision
24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ
Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.
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2026/3907/P Awaiting decision
Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL
External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.