Planning application
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey closet wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation.
As published by the council, reference 2017/6024/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2017/6024/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
- Received
- 27 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2018
- Ward
- Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1N 2LF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2017: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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2018/4341/L Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey closet wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior and interior elements on all floors associated with change of use to a single dwellinghouse; replacement fenestration across front elevation (amendments to listed building consent approval 2017/6034/L, granted 29/01/2018, to alter the ground floor rooflight, roof hatch and design of the proposed dormers).
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2018/4309/P Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Alterations to the ground floor rooflight, roof hatch and design of the proposed dormers, approved under planning permission 2017/6024/P, dated 29/01/2018 (for the change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation)
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2018/4084/L Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey closet wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior and interior elements on all floors associated with change of use to a single dwellinghouse; replacement fenestration across front elevation (amendments to listed building consent approval 2017/6034/L, granted 29/01/2018, to remove staircase)
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2018/3879/P Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Removal of proposed internal staircase to basement floor within existing vault, approved under planning permission 2017/6024/P, dated 29/01/2018 (for the change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation)
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2018/1873/L Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Installation of internal fire suppression system.
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2017/6034/L Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey closet wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior and interior elements on all floors associated with change of use to a single dwellinghouse; replacement fenestration across front elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2017
Received by Camden
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30 Oct 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jan 2018
Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to FINAL DECISION
Previously Final Decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2018/4309/P Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Alterations to the ground floor rooflight, roof hatch and design of the proposed dormers, approved under planning permission 2017/6024/P, dated 29/01/2018 (for the change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation)
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2018/3879/P Granted
42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Removal of proposed internal staircase to basement floor within existing vault, approved under planning permission 2017/6024/P, dated 29/01/2018 (for the change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
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Removal of proposed internal staircase to basement floor within existing vault, approved under planning permission 2017/6024/P, dated 29/01/2018 (for the change of use from office (B1a use) to single dwellinghouse (C3 use); partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior including replacement fenestration across front elevation)
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42 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LF
Partial demolition of existing 3 storey rear closet wing and erection of replacement 2 storey closet wing with single storey side-return extension; repair and restoration of historical exterior and interior elements on all floors associated with change of use to a single dwellinghouse; replacement fenestration across front elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 2 docsSmall domestic
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