University London Birkbeck College 26 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5DQ

1. 29 Aug 2017

   Decision issued: Withdrawn Decision

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Birkbeck College Estates 25-26 Russell Square London WC1B 5DQ

  2011/0041/L 50 yards away

  Internal and external alterations including a lift shaft overrun at roof level, the provision for disabled access lift between ground and basement level to the front of the building, installation of lift to no 26 serving the basement to the third floor and interconnection to 26 and 27 at each floor level via party wall (Class D1).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• University Of London Birkbeck College 26 Russell Square London WC1B 5DQ

  2023/2266/T 50 yards away

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (T1) - Reduce all round by approx. 2m - 3m to suitable new growth points.

  Granted Trees

• Birkbeck College Estates 25-26 Russell Square London WC1B 5DQ

  2011/0034/P 50 yards away

  Alterations and additions including a lift shaft overrun at roof level and the provision for disabled access lift between ground and basement level to the front of the building. (Class D1)

  Granted Full applications

• 27 Russell Square London WC1B 5DP

  2016/5695/L 50 yards away

  External alterations and repair works including the replacement of existing asphalt roof gutters with lead and replacement of existing rooflights and access hatches with timber framed rooflights. Structural repairs to internal spine walls at third and second floor levels and to the existing roof structure.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer

• 27-28 Russell Square LONDON WC1B 5DP

  2016/2663/L 50 yards away

  Installation of 2no wayfinding signage by entrances to No27 and No28 Russell Square.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 28 Russell Square London WC1B 5DP

  2018/2132/L Submitted 8 May 2018 50 yards away

  Replacement of failing render to chimney stacks, replacement of asphalt roofing with lead, replacement of three steel framed rooflights and repairs to slate roofs.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 1 doc

• 2026/1141/L Granted

  25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

  Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/1781/L Granted

  Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

  Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

  6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

  Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/1686/L Granted

  Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

  External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

  Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2202/L Refused

  4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

  Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings