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Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

Granted Camden 2017/2585/L Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

Relates to 2016/0752/P, 2015/6062/L

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

Proposal

Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).

As published by the council, reference 2017/2585/L

Application record

Reference
2017/2585/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
21 Aug 2017
Postcode
WC1H 9SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2011: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/1798/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo.

    Decided 5 Jun 2025 Trees
  • 2024/4914/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) (T4) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (T5) - Re-pollard back to previous pruning points by removing approx. 3.5m regrowth.

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 2024/4011/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (platanus x hispanica) (T1) - Re-pollard back to previous pruning points by removing approx. 4m - 5m from height and 2m - 3m lateral growth, to include removal of all epicormic and basal growth. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (platanus x hispanica) (T2) - Re-pollard back to previous pruning points by removing approx. 3m - 4m from height and 4m - 5m lateral growth, to include removal of all epicormic and basal growth. 1 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (T3) - Re-pollard back to previous pruning points by removing approx. 4m - 6m from height and 2m - 3m lateral growth, to include removal of all epicormic and basal growth. Group of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (G3) - Re-Coppice group at ground level. FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Birch (Betula ssp)(G8) - Fell as close to ground level as possible and leave the stumps in the ground. 2 x Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) (G9) - Fell as close to ground level as possible and leave the stumps in the ground. 1 x Birch (Betula pendula) (T11) - Prune to give around 1m clearance from pedestrian crossing lights.

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 2019/2833/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 1 - 2m on both sides of the building. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 2m away from building.

    Decided 20 Jun 2019 Trees
  • 2019/0606/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 1m on both sides of the building. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, plus up to 1m away from building. 1 x Tree of Heaven (T3) - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stump. 1 x Tree of Heaven (T4) - Reduce all over by up to 1m and balance crown accordingly.

    Decided 20 Mar 2019 Trees
  • 2015/4932/T Withdrawn

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    FRONT DRIVEWAY: London Plane - Re-pollard. REAR COMMUNAL GARDEN: London Plane - Re-pollard.

    Decided 9 Sep 2015 Trees
  • 2011/2463/T Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. Remove growth on trunk. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Reduce branches over neighbouring building by 2m. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Remove leaning stem to clear tree from Mary Ward House.

    Decided 29 Jun 2011 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2017

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2016/0752/P Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkway into main lightwell

    Decided 24 Mar 2016 Full applications
  • 2015/6062/L Granted

    Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkway into main lightwell

    Decided 24 Mar 2016 Heritage and listed buildings

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 21 August 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2015/6062/L 0m away

    Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkway into main lightwell

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

  • Mary Ward House 5 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2017/3245/P 0m away

    Installation of disabled access lift and associated glazed covered walkways into main lightwell to access basement to third floors (as an extension to scheme approved by planning permission ref 2016/0752/P and listed building consent ref 2015/6062/L, dated 24/03/2016).

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing

  • Public footway adjacent to 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2022/0051/P 0m away

    Re-siting of an existing BT telephone kiosk on public footway adjacent to no. 7 Tavistock Place (following the removal of the same kiosk from the public footway adjacent to no. 9 Tavistock Place).

    Granted Full applications

  • Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2015/4932/T 0m away

    FRONT DRIVEWAY: London Plane - Re-pollard. REAR COMMUNAL GARDEN: London Plane - Re-pollard.

    Withdrawn Trees

  • Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2011/2463/T 0m away

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. Remove growth on trunk. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown by 4m all around. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Reduce branches over neighbouring building by 2m. 1 x Tree of Heaven - Remove leaning stem to clear tree from Mary Ward House.

    Granted Trees

  • Mary Ward House 5 - 7 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SN

    2025/1798/T 0m away

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo. REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Prune back from building to give 2m clearance as shown on annotated photo.

    Granted Trees

In Camden

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    88 Frognal London NW3 6XB

    Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

    2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

    10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

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    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2194/L Withdrawn

    Dunboyne Road Estate Dunboyne Road London NW3 2YY

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    29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

    47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

    Replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate roof tiles (Retrospective)

    28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings