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The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

Granted Camden 2018/1121/P Approval of Details

Relates to 2010/4721/P

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

Proposal

Details required by condition 6 (landscaping) (redischarge, partial, retrospective) of planning permission dated 10/03/2011 ref 2010/4721/P for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.

As published by the council, reference 2018/1121/P

Application record

Reference
2018/1121/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
1 Mar 2018
Validated
29 Mar 2018
Decided
29 Aug 2018
Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW1 1AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2018/0004/A Granted

    The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road LONDON NW1 1AT

    Display of 4 x non-illuminated banners signs onto existing columns at ground floor level on front elevation, and 1 x non-illuminated post mounted 4-sided aluminium totem sign located in front of the main entrance on Midland Road.

    Decided 26 Jan 2018 Advertising
  • 2017/7084/P Granted

    The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    Addition of lettering 'The Francis Crick Institute' onto existing stone wall fronting Midland Road as an amendment to planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/2011, for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.

    Decided 26 Feb 2018 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Mar 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 29 Mar 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Aug 2018

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2010/4721/P Granted

    Site r/o British Library Brill Place London NW1 2DB

    Development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces; a new pedestrian route between Midland Road and Ossulston Street; a service entrance off Brill Place and a relocated vehicular access from Midland Road to serve the British Library.

    Decided 10 Mar 2011 Full applications

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 29 August 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

  • The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road LONDON NW1 1AT

    2018/0004/A Submitted 2 Jan 2018 50 yards away

    Display of 4 x non-illuminated banners signs onto existing columns at ground floor level on front elevation, and 1 x non-illuminated post mounted 4-sided aluminium totem sign located in front of the main entrance on Midland Road.

    Granted Advertising 11 docs
  • The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    2017/7084/P Submitted 13 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    Addition of lettering 'The Francis Crick Institute' onto existing stone wall fronting Midland Road as an amendment to planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/2011, for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.

    Granted Amendments 7 docs
  • Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    2022/5352/A 50 yards away

    Temporary display of 1x vinyl text to the front elevation; 1x vinyl strip to the balustrade; 6x vinyl to the windows to the front elevation; 11x vinyl to the entrance floor surface and 6x vinyl wraps to lamp posts on the forecourt to be displayed from 11 February 2023 until 02 December 2023.

    Granted Windows or glazing
  • Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    2022/2056/P 50 yards away

    Installation of a glass balustrade, above the rear entrance to the Francis Crick Institute, at the western end of the building . Amendment to the external appearance of the building as granted under planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/11 as varied by 2017/4416/P dated 06/09/17 and 2017/7084/P dated 26/02/18 for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces; a new pedestrian route between Midland Road and Ossulston Street; a service entrance off Brill Place and a relocated vehicular access from Midland Road to serve the British Library.

    Granted Full applications
  • Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    2021/2746/A 50 yards away

    Temporary display of 3 x non-illuminated vinyl banner signs to the front elevation and 6 x colour vinyl wrapped lamp posts on the forecourt, to be displayed from 1st August 2021 until 13th August 2022.

    Granted
  • Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT

    2026/1485/A Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Temporary display of 3x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl to window, 1x vinyl wrapped to lamppost, and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 July 2027.

    Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 5 docs

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