Planning application
4 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension to basement, reconstruction of existing ground floor rear extension, replacement first floor rear extension, reinstatement of chimney stacks at roof level, installation of 5x AC units at roof level and to rear courtyard, provision of terrace at roof level and erection of balustrading.
As published by the council, reference 2017/6579/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2017/6579/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 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2017
- Decided
- 4 Jan 2019
- Ward
- Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1A 2QA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/0557/L Granted
4 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA
Detailed drawings of all internal refurbishment works and samples of doors, windows and railings required by conditions 4, 6 & 7 of Listed Building Consent 2017/6724/L dated 07/01/2019 (Extension to basement, reconstruction of existing ground floor rear extension, replacement first floor rear extension, reinstatement of chimney stacks at roof level, installation of 5x AC units at roof level and to rear courtyard, provision of terrace at roof level and erection of balustrading, reinstatement of original 2nd floor staircase, and associated internal alterations).
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2018/5053/A Granted
4 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA
Erection of non-illuminated advertisement hoarding to front of site for temporary period.
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2017/6724/L Granted
4 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA
Extension to basement, reconstruction of existing ground floor rear extension, replacement first floor rear extension, reinstatement of chimney stacks at roof level, installation of 5x AC units at roof level and to rear courtyard, provision of terrace at roof level and erection of balustrading, reinstatement of original 2nd floor staircase, and associated internal alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2017
Received by Camden
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15 Dec 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Jan 2019
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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 4 January 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.
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4 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA
Detailed drawings of all internal refurbishment works and samples of doors, windows and railings required by conditions 4, 6 & 7 of Listed Building Consent 2017/6724/L dated 07/01/2019 (Extension to basement, reconstruction of existing ground floor rear extension, replacement first floor rear extension, reinstatement of chimney stacks at roof level, installation of 5x AC units at roof level and to rear courtyard, provision of terrace at roof level and erection of balustrading, reinstatement of original 2nd floor staircase, and associated internal alterations).
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Extension to basement, reconstruction of existing ground floor rear extension, replacement first floor rear extension, reinstatement of chimney stacks at roof level, installation of 5x AC units at roof level and to rear courtyard, provision of terrace at roof level and erection of balustrading, reinstatement of original 2nd floor staircase, and associated internal alterations.
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Erection of non-illuminated advertisement hoarding to front of site for temporary period.
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Awaiting decision Full applications -
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Details of doors to be removed and replacement doors required by condition 4c of permission reference 2019/1132/L dated 24/07/2019 (External and internal alterations throughout including works to existing partitions and staircases, erection of single storey rear extension at ground floor level, installation of 5 x AC units to rear courtyard and provision of terrace at main roof level with associated balustrading).
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