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The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

Granted Camden 2017/3808/P Full applications

Works: Extension

Relates to 2016/5143/P

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 3 (approved drawings) of planning permission 2016/5143/P dated 19/12/2016 (for erection of 2 storey extension at ground and basement level within internal lightwell; lowering of basement floor within Tavistock Room; erection of canopy to entrance steps; installation of bin store within external lightwell; installation of service lift to internal lightwell; erection of extension with retractable roof to 8th Floor and landscaping to passageway including taxi drop-off point), namely the replacement of tarmac with resin bound gravel to passageway (retrospective).

As published by the council, reference 2017/3808/P

Application record

Reference
2017/3808/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
10 Apr 2019
Postcode
WC1B 3NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2017/3807/L Granted

    The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/2016 (for erection of 2 storey extension at ground and basement level within internal lightwell; lowering of basement floor within Tavistock Room; erection of canopy to entrance steps; installation of bin store within external lightwell; installation of service lift to internal lightwell; erection of extension with retractable roof to 8th Floor and landscaping to passageway including taxi drop-off point), namely the replacement of tarmac with resin bound gravel to passageway and installation of additional dumbwaiter at basement and ground floor (retrospective).

    Decided 10 Apr 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2018/4012/P Granted

    The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    Installation of removable planters, gate and external heater to north-west corner of passageway to create external seating area (retrospective) including relocation of 9 no. cycle parking stands.

    Decided 8 Jan 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/4460/L Granted

    The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    Installation of removable planters, gate and external heater to north-west corner of passageway to create external seating area (retrospective) including relocation of 9 no. cycle parking stands.

    Decided 8 Jan 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/4289/L Granted

    The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    Details of materials, canopy, lamp post and lighting required by condition 4a-d of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/2016 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations).

    Decided 19 Oct 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Apr 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2016/5143/P Granted

    The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

    Erection of 2 storey extension at ground and basement level within internal lightwell including plant enclosure; lowering of basement floor within the Tavistock Room; erection of canopy to entrance steps (west elevation); installation of bin store within south elevation external lightwell; installation of service lift to internal lightwell; erection of metal and glazed extension with retractable fabric roof to 8th Floor roof and landscaping to passageway including taxi drop-off point.

    Decided 19 Dec 2016 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 10 April 2019, 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.

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  • The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

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    Details of materials, canopy, lamp post and lighting required by condition 4a-d of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/2016 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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    Details of photographic record of the historic timber parquet floor required by Condition 5 of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/16 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations)

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