School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street LONDON WC1H 0XG

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2020/0838/P Granted

  School Of Oriental And African Studies Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  The external works comprise the replacement of the loading bay cantilevered door with glazed lights and doors; the overlay of existing roof coverings; replacement of one canopy to the loading bay and two roof lanterns with openable lights to the flat roof of the rear extension; and the replacement of a mono-pitched glazed roof, external glazed door and side lights to an adjacent corridor. Replacement glazing to match existing in location and dimensions. To facilitate the roof works, it is proposed to increase the parapet height of the brick wall by 300mm to two rear elevations only, North and East. Installation of a new platform lift adjacent to new staircases and extended platform to loading bay. The installation of one extract grille on Western elevation to serve refurbished WCs.

  Decided 13 Aug 2020 Full applications

1. 19 Apr 2018

   Decision issued: Granted

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 19 April 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• College Building 10 Thornhaugh Street Russell Square London WC1H 0XG

  2025/1678/L 50 yards away

  Replacement of non-original ceiling panels and lighting fittings on the first floor, staff common room.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• The Old Building School Of Oriental And African Studies 10 Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  2011/1830/P 50 yards away

  Replacement of all Crittall metal windows with double glazed Crittall metal windows with aluminium sub-frame and repair work to stone, pipes and brickwork repointing, re-bedding of coping stones and perimeter wall on new damp course and installation of low level guard rail to sections of perimeter wall.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• The Old Building School Of Oriental And African Studies 10 Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  2011/1829/L 50 yards away

  Replacement of all Crittall metal windows with double glazed Crittall metal windows with aluminium sub-frame and repair work to stone, pipes and brickwork repointing, re-bedding of coping stones and perimeter wall on new damp course and installation of low level guard rail to sections of perimeter wall.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• School of Oriental and African Studies 10 Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  2016/4154/P 50 yards away

  Installation of photovoltaic cells onto the roof of the SOAS Old College (Holden) Building.

  Granted Full applications

• The Philips Building School of Oriental & African Studies Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  2012/2748/L 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to existing offices and teaching rooms at lower ground, second and fifth floor levels, including the installation of new partitions to accommodate 2 additional rooms at second floor level, and the replacement of suspended ceilings at lower ground and fifth floor level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• School of Oriental and African Studies campus (various sites) 10 Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG

  2015/3407/A 50 yards away

  Display of external signage to SOAS campus

  Granted

• 2026/3449/L Awaiting decision

  Alexandra & Ainsworth TRA Hall 100 Rowley Way London NW8 0SW

  Reconstuction of roof loggia and roof lantern drainage channel pursuant to planning permission ref 2023/3413/P and listed building consent ref 2023/4012/L granted on 18/12/2024, for various works of roof repair and replacement.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3087/L Granted

  205 Albany Street London NW1 4AB

  Installation of a free standing air source heat pump in the rear courtyard. Installation of an innovative, thin and flexible PV panels to the flat section of the roof

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/4003/L Awaiting decision

  10 Sicilian Avenue London Camden WC1A 2QH

  Internal alterations to ground floor and basement level, including new partitions and mechanical ventillation.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/4002/L Awaiting decision

  Flat A 4 Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

  Internal refurbishment including replacement of non-original kitchen and bathroom fittings, repair and refinishing of original internal timber joinery, replacement of floor finishes and internal redecoration.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3990/L Awaiting decision

  Unison Centre 130 Euston Road London Camden NW1 2AY

  Repair and refurbishment works.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings