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Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

Refused Camden 2017/4940/P Full applications

Works: New dwelling Extension

Relates to 2014/3683/P, 2015/6052/P

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Details pursuant to conditions 2(c) (Photovoltaic Panels), 7 (Photovoltaic Cells,) 14 (Plant Equipment), 17 (mechanical ventilation), 18 (Combined Heat and Power engine) of planning permission 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015 (varied by 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015) for: Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations.'

As published by the council, reference 2017/4940/P

Application record

Reference
2017/4940/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Refused
Decided
31 Oct 2017
Postcode
EC1R 5EN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 7 applications since 2017: 6 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2018/2265/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Amendments involving alterations to internal layouts of flats 1-6 on the 5th and 6th floor to planning permission granted under reference 2017/0593/P dated 05/03/2018 for 'Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for 'Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations', amended by planning references 2015/3337/P dated 21/10/2015, 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/15 and 2016/3280/P dated 26/04/2017. The amendments include proposed use of Crittal style windows and solid panel cladding to the 5th and 6th floor extension. '

    Decided 25 Jun 2018 Amendments
  • 2018/2209/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Lighting) of planning permission 2017/0593/P dated 05/03/2018 (Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for 'Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations', amended by planning references 2015/3337/P dated 21/10/2015, 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/15 and 2016/3280/P dated 26/04/2017. The amendments include proposed use of Crittal style windows and solid panel cladding to the 5th and 6th floor extension.

    Decided 22 Aug 2018 Full applications
  • 2017/0593/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for 'Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations', amended by planning references 2015/3337/P dated 21/10/2015, 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/15 and 2016/3280/P dated 26/04/2017. The amendments include proposed use of Crittal style windows and solid panel cladding to the 5th and 6th floor extension.

    Decided 5 Mar 2018 Full applications
  • 2017/6336/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Details pursuant to conditions 2(c) (Photovoltaic Panels), 7 (Photovoltaic Cells,) 14 (Plant Equipment), 17 (mechanical ventilation), 18 (Combined Heat and Power engine) of planning permission 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015 (varied by 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015) for: Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations.'

    Decided 5 Jan 2018 Reserved matters
  • 2016/6090/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Discharge of part condition 1a (ventilation grills, external doors and gates) and condition 2b (facing materials) of 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015, amended by planning permission reference 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015 for change of use, roof storey extensions and external alterations.

    Decided 8 May 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/3961/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    Discharge of Conditions part 2a (glazing) of 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015, amended by planning permission reference 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015 for change of use, roof storey extensions and external alterations.

    Decided 8 May 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: Refused

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2014/3683/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations

    Decided 31 Mar 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/6052/P Granted

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations. The amendments are the infilling of the open lobby area up to the building line and the installation of new crittall windows at lower levels.

    Decided 21 Dec 2015 Full applications

What this refusal means

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    2015/6052/P 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations. The amendments are the infilling of the open lobby area up to the building line and the installation of new crittall windows at lower levels.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1
  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    2016/6090/P 50 yards away

    Discharge of part condition 1a (ventilation grills, external doors and gates) and condition 2b (facing materials) of 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015, amended by planning permission reference 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015 for change of use, roof storey extensions and external alterations.

    Granted Full applications Extension
  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    2016/3961/P 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions part 2a (glazing) of 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/2015, amended by planning permission reference 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/2015 for change of use, roof storey extensions and external alterations.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    2015/2098/P 50 yards away

    Details of condition 15 (the design and method of waste storage and removal including recycled materials) required by planning permission reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension
  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    2014/3683/P 50 yards away

    Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension
  • Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5LQ

    2016/3280/P 50 yards away

    Incorporation of double doors to the reception entrances and creating a small recess to the entrance of reception; minor elevational/fenestration changes minor internal changes to the configuration of stairs; double doors to residential properties; provision of additional solar PV panels at roof level; - as an amendment to approved scheme under planning permission reference 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/15 for variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments (C3); and associated external alterations.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

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    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications