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53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

Granted Camden 2017/3683/L Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Internal alterations including the installation of partition walls at basement level and within the modern extension to the rear at ground floor level; removal of false chimney breast and suspended ceilings at ground floor level; various other general repair and refurbishment works.

As published by the council, reference 2017/3683/L

Application record

Reference
2017/3683/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
12 Jul 2017
Postcode
WC1N 2LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2025/2030/P Awaiting decision

    53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) to create two single-family dwellings and associated alterations including creation of lightwells to the rear, replacement of first floor windows with doors, installation of new visual screens and replacement of the existing single storey rear extensions and creation of new private amenity spaces at ground floor level.

    Submitted 12 May 2025 Full applications
  • 2025/2042/L Awaiting decision

    53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) to create two single-family dwellings and associated alterations including creation of lightwells to the rear, replacement of first floor windows with doors, installation of new visual screens and replacement of the existing single storey rear extensions and creation of new private amenity spaces at ground floor level. Internal alterations including removal and replacement of internal partition walls, doors and bathrooms

    Submitted 12 May 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2022/4669/L Refused

    53 - 54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    Replacement of existing stepped access to number 54 Doughty Street with a platform lift to provide wheelchair access.

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2022/3757/P Refused

    53 - 54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    Replacement of existing stepped access to number 54 Doughty Street with a platform lift to provide wheelchair access.

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jul 2017

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 12 July 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

  • 53 - 54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    2022/4669/L 0m away

    Replacement of existing stepped access to number 54 Doughty Street with a platform lift to provide wheelchair access.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings

  • 53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2PL

    2022/0246/P 0m away

    Installation of photovoltaic (solar) panels on main roof slopes, flat roof of four storey rear wing and south facing roof slope of single storey rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension
    Small domestic

  • 53 - 54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    2022/3757/P 0m away

    Replacement of existing stepped access to number 54 Doughty Street with a platform lift to provide wheelchair access.

    Refused Full applications

  • 53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2PL

    2022/0725/L 0m away

    Installation of photovoltaic (solar) panels on main roof slopes, flat roof of four storey rear wing and south facing roof slope of single storey rear extension.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension
    Small domestic

  • 53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    2025/2030/P Submitted 12 May 2025 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jul

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) to create two single-family dwellings and associated alterations including creation of lightwells to the rear, replacement of first floor windows with doors, installation of new visual screens and replacement of the existing single storey rear extensions and creation of new private amenity spaces at ground floor level.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 26 docs
    Small domestic

  • 53-54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS

    2025/2042/L Submitted 12 May 2025 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jul

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) to create two single-family dwellings and associated alterations including creation of lightwells to the rear, replacement of first floor windows with doors, installation of new visual screens and replacement of the existing single storey rear extensions and creation of new private amenity spaces at ground floor level. Internal alterations including removal and replacement of internal partition walls, doors and bathrooms

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 1 doc
    Small domestic

In Camden

  • 2026/0825/L Granted

    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
  • 2026/2946/L Awaiting decision

    Flat 1, 73 Eton Avenue London NW3 3EU

    Replacement of existing defective rear lean-to conservatory with a new slimline powder-coated aluminium framed conservatory with clear double glazing, on the exact same footprint as existing.

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

    10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

    Coversion of 3 flats into 4 and internal alterations to the listed building

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

    Dunboyne Road Estate Dunboyne Road London NW3 2YY

    Installation of Air Source and Water Source Heat Pumps in basement car park with associated acoustic and security enclosures; installation of PV Panels on roof of Blocks 1, 2 and 3; removal of existing gas boilers and associated plant; installation of a new estate-wide heating network including Heat Interface Units, radiators, pipework and associated infrastructure to serve Flats 1-71; excavation of trenches and installation of below-ground heating, water and electrical infrastructure; and associated ancillary works.

    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