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187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

Granted Camden 2017/7019/P Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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

Proposal

Extension and alteration to the existing building to facilitate its conversion from no.4 bedsits (C4 - all 1 person) and no.5 self-contained studios/flats (C3 - all 1bed) into no.4 self-contained flats (3x 1bed, 1x 2bed). Extensions and alterations to include single storey rear conservatory, rear dormer roof extension, front and rear rooflights and bin and cycle store to front garden.

As published by the council, reference 2017/7019/P

Application record

Reference
2017/7019/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Received
21 Dec 2017
Validated
18 Jan 2018
Decided
12 Jul 2018
Ward
West Hampstead (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW6 1PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2012: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2019/5625/P Withdrawn

    187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    Change of use from 2 x HMO bedsits (C4 use) at loft level to 1 x self-contained flat (C3 use) and erection of rear extension above existing outrigger.

    Decided 15 Jan 2020 Full applications
  • 2017/4202/P Withdrawn

    187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    Installation of rear dormer window and rooflights, creation of rear terrace to existing 2nd floor flat roof and rear alterations at ground floor level; all to facilitate internal reconfiguration of property between ground floor and loft from 4 flats (Class C3) and 4 bed sit units (Class C4) into 5 self-contained flats (1x 2bed, 3x 1bed and 1x studio) (Class C3).

    Decided 16 Nov 2017 Full applications
  • 2013/0984/P Granted

    187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 05/07/12 (Ref: 2012/2029/P) for the erection of two storey rear extension to provide 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3) namely installation of window at rear first floor level.

    Decided 16 Jul 2013 Full applications
  • 2012/2029/P Granted

    187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    Erection of two storey rear extension to provide 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3) (following demolition of existing two storey extension).

    Decided 5 Jul 2012 Full applications
  • 2012/0670/P Refused

    187 SUMATRA ROAD LONDON NW6 1PF

    Erection of part two storey, part single storey extension to rear of existing building occupied by flats to enlarge existing ground floor flat and to create an additional 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3), following removal of existing two storey extension.

    Decided 2 Apr 2012 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2017

    Received by Camden

  2. 18 Jan 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Jul 2018

    Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 12 July 2018, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    2017/4202/P 50 yards away

    Installation of rear dormer window and rooflights, creation of rear terrace to existing 2nd floor flat roof and rear alterations at ground floor level; all to facilitate internal reconfiguration of property between ground floor and loft from 4 flats (Class C3) and 4 bed sit units (Class C4) into 5 self-contained flats (1x 2bed, 3x 1bed and 1x studio) (Class C3).

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1
    Several homes
  • 187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    2012/2029/P 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey rear extension to provide 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3) (following demolition of existing two storey extension).

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition
  • 187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    2019/5625/P 50 yards away

    Change of use from 2 x HMO bedsits (C4 use) at loft level to 1 x self-contained flat (C3 use) and erection of rear extension above existing outrigger.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension
  • 187 SUMATRA ROAD LONDON NW6 1PF

    2012/0670/P 50 yards away

    Erection of part two storey, part single storey extension to rear of existing building occupied by flats to enlarge existing ground floor flat and to create an additional 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3), following removal of existing two storey extension.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension
    Small domestic
  • 187 Sumatra Road London NW6 1PF

    2013/0984/P 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 05/07/12 (Ref: 2012/2029/P) for the erection of two storey rear extension to provide 1-bedroom self contained flat (Class C3) namely installation of window at rear first floor level.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  • Flat 8 187 SUMATRA ROAD LONDON NW6 1PF

    2012/0837/P 50 yards away

    Enlargement of basement including creation of front lightwell to provide additional habitable floorspace to existing studio and its conversion to a 1-bedroom self-contained flat and alterations to front entrance steps (Class C3).

    Granted Full applications

In Camden

  • 2026/0990/P Refused

    1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

    Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3044/P Granted

    London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

    Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

    32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

    Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

    24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

    Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

    Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

    External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications